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EA Goes Phishing For Registrations

Paul Munn of Aeropause has an article detailing a rather interesting use of the ToS between PSN and EA Games. Seems that EA is pulling info that is registered with PSN to send out email to customers. While in and of itself was not overtly bad, was combined with misleading statements, to get you to follow a link to an EA website.

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Published: 746 days 10 hours ago | News | PlayStation 3

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Bonsai1214 - 746 days 13 hours ago

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whoops, wrong news story... haha

anyways, on topic: screw EA. if they're going to spam the email i set up my psn with, i'll be pissed. everything they do is stupid.

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Tsalagi - 746 days 12 hours ago

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No thanks EA. Keep your spam to yourself.

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BloodySinner - 746 days 12 hours ago

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LOL!

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Lumbo - 746 days 5 hours ago

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Welcome to the world of EA ;)

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titntin - 746 days 4 hours ago

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Nothing is too low for the margetting geeks at that company. I know, I worked there (or more accurately worked for a dev company that was taken over by EA.)

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