Is Using BCC on Your Email Ethical?
BCC can be a vital tool but it also can also create ethical and legal issues. Please use it wisely and sparingly.
June 24, 2022 at 01:31 PM
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Legal Ethics and Attorney DisciplineBlind Carbon Copy or BCC is a throwback to when every correspondence was in paper copy. As we all know in 2022, email is the key format of all business communications, and we still have CC and BCC. BCC allows us to easily send messages without any of the receiving parties knowing who is on the email. Is using BCC an ethical or privacy violation? Are there good reasons to use BCC in your communications? I think in certain circumstances both questions can be answered in the affirmative.
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