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On Mon, Apr 10, 2006 at 01:34:57PM +0100, Nick Landau wrote:
> This morning I was collecting my post and I couldn't help noticing that 
> through the window of an official letter to a neighbour it could be clearly 
> seen that the letter related to an appointment at an Ante-Natal Clinic.
...
> On a more general point many organisations seem to use their mailings as 
> advertising. So that all my neighbours are privy to all the charities I 
> might or might not support and me them.

And banks, credit cards, utilities companies, etc.

I've considered contacting my bank and suggesting they stop sending my
statements etc in such clearly marked envelopes to see what they say...

Tony




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