This site did not show evidence of storing passwords in plaintext.
This site does allow secured connections (https)
This site did show a clear way to unsubscribe from their emails
This site does verify your email address.
Membership Emails
Below is a sample of the emails you can expect to receive when signed up to Spotter Network.
Below you will find the information necessary to log in to your account. Remember, before you can submit a report you will need to pass the Basic Training.
Log In to the Spotter Network to get started. Username: @ Password: D53bWG
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NOTICE: By registering with the SN you grant unrestricted rights to Spotter Network Inc. (NFP) to contact you via your listed contact information. This includes email and phone. The SNI must retain that right as a way of maintaining accountability. The SNI will only contact you for official newsletters and to investigate an issue with your account. You may revoke this right to contact at anytime by emailing support@spotternetwork.org. Upon revocation we will terminate your account with the SN. Yes, you will receive at least a yearly newsletter...possibly quarterly. If you do not wish to recieve such important information, do not login to this account. Send an email to support@spotternetwork.org and request that your account be deleted!