On Sat, 18 Jul 2020 at 15:40, Joe Zeff <joe@zeff.us> wrote:
On 07/18/2020 12:21 PM, Fernando Cassia wrote:
> I'm bemused to learn that someone with a law degree is sitting
> comfortably in a corporate HQ thinking that forcing employees to paste
> that legal scare blob on every pdf automagically puts the world+dog into
> compliance of their imaginary restrictions.

That's not why they do it.  It's so that when (not if) somebody uses the
document improperly (or whatever) they can show that they've made a good
faith effort to prevent it and aren't responsible.

In my experience, the docs that might actually be useful often require a
non-disclosure agreement (NDA).  

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George N. White III