[LINK] Request to Qantas to Keep Offering Plain Text Email

[Karl Auer]

On Thu, 2012-11-08 at 14:49 +1000, Greg Taylor wrote:
> There's an identifying tracking image in the message so they can monitor whether you read it, and when, and where.

Only if you have "display HTML" turned on, and then only if you also
have "load images" turned on...

But you have indeed provided another reason why HTML emails are
consumer- and privacy-unfriendly.

Regards, K.

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