[tor-project] Amazon Smile

teor teor2345 at gmail.com
Mon Aug 1 22:54:04 UTC 2016


> On 2 Aug 2016, at 02:49, Jon Selon <jon at torproject.org> wrote:
> 
> Hey! Sorry for the late reply. We are all up to date with Amazon Smile. Unfortunately, they don't let us see reports for individual donations, but, as of May 2016, we have received $2,720.71 in total donations.

Given the privacy implications of typical retail datasets (person, time, item, price), this might be a good thing. :-)

Tim

> 
> Thanks,
> Jon
> 
> On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 11:40 AM, Kate <ailanthus at riseup.net> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I use this, I must have the add-on--I'm a bit conflicted about Amazon,
> but if I'm already going to buy something on Amazon, I make sure I'm
> using the Smile thing.
> 
> Katie
> 
> Roger Dingledine:
> > On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 12:54:41PM -0500, Tom Ritter wrote:
> >> I noticed that Amazon Smile[0] has Tor Project as a recipient; been
> >> using it lately when I order from them. Has anyone collected the
> >> money?  Is it significant in any way? (I mean anything is helpful of
> >> course, I'm just not sure if it's "a couple of tens of dollars" or "a
> >> few hundred".)
> >
> > Last year we got between $500 and $1000 per quarter from them.
> >
> > I haven't been following the payments this year, but I would hope
> > it's at least as much.
> >
> > Also, hopefully there wasn't some extra paperwork or something that
> > we needed to fill out to continue getting the payments. :) Do you know
> > anything to indicate that we're in that situation?
> >
> > Jon Selon (jon at tp) is the best person to ask. I've cc'ed him.
> >
> >> Might be worth tweeting about also, there are firefox/chrome
> >> extensions that automatically redirect you so you remember to go
> >> through smile.amazon.com
> >
> > Right -- I think we're hesitant to encourage people to go down the
> > path of signing up for random toolbars and addons and stuff. :)
> >
> > --Roger
> >
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