This Post May Be Confidential, Privileged, and Exempt From Disclosure Under Applicable Law
July 23rd, 2005
I’m not sure if there are more of these sorts of things than there used to be, but jeez, don’t you just hate seeing something like this at the bottom of an email?
CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE
If you have received this communication in error, please promptly delete it and notify the sender of the delivery error by email so that the appropriate action may be taken. This communication and any files or attachments transmitted with it may contain information that is confidential, privileged and exempt from disclosure under applicable law.
It is intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any use, dissemination, copying, or action taken in reliance on the contents of this communication is strictly prohibited.
Thank you for your cooperation.
Gotta love a world where legal boilerplate like that is attached to innumerable emails that pretty much consist of “Thanks!” or “Will do!” or “Sorry, 2:00 is no good, how about 3:30?”
Blecch.