Thanks for the heads up on this, I just went in and altered my settings.

I’m glad that you guys saw the sense in this, its a win win for all concerned.

Quick note to let you know that we added the ability to opt-out of Community Message email. For details, see my post on the MyBlogLog blog:

http://mybloglogb.typepad.com/my_weblog/2007/07/at-your-service.html

No, that’s a little mean of me, its a cranky Sunday morning here

What has been interesting is how they came out on the front foot, more intent on questioning motives of people with big communities rather than just saying ok, and implementing an easy fix or 2.

Am I the only person who thinks that MBL has developed a personal calendar as well? This calendar must have 1 week = 8 days, no?

@Mike, I used the method but it didn’t seem to work on my profile, even though I’ve only a few hundred people in my contact list :/

The cynic in me sometimes wonders whether such things are overlooked on purpose.

Controversy marketing perhaps

Once I realized I was getting spam comments I started to implement the policy – if you’ve not read my blog and the message was obvious spam – I removed you from my community and contacts.