The issue focused largely on the SEC rules on what companies must do to identify and collect data and to obtain information from certain networks.


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The basic technical interpretation of the measures in question has long been that because email addresses have been accepted as a universal identifier by many systems they should be recognized as a general parameter which can be applied to many sites of any kind. In many cases one could argue that email addresses are,