[kaddressbook] [Bug 347441] KAddressBook Gravatar Support

[Laurent Montel]

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=347441

--- Comment #13 from Laurent Montel <montel at kde.org> ---
(In reply to OlafLostViking from comment #12)
> (In reply to Laurent Montel from comment #11)
> > You can see it in kmail 4.14.9
> 
> Oh, I just checked with wireshark and saw it's already active, indeed. This
> means KMail is leaking the mail hashes of my communication partners
> unencrypted over the net to a third party. So I just wanted to make sure
> that the configurability is not just a KAddressbook thing but system wide
> (KDEPIM wide). I hope I'm not too annoying, but such an option (by default
> off) in KMail 4.* would also be important.

for kmail4 we can't disable it, as we released last version.
But ok for kf5 I will disable it by default.

> 
> As a proposal: The optimal solution - IMHO - would be to enable it only for
> certain groups of contacts (like only check for contacts in the friends,
> collegues or unknown group), addressbooks (only for my private carddav or
> only the companies LDAP), - in the case of KMail - only for certain
> e-mail-addresses (like only my gmail-address, not for the work one) or
> mail-accounts (only for mails downloaded from/stored on the gmail-account,
> not my private server at home). So many possibilities ;-)

Indeed it will good but very hard for enduser to configure it for specific
email address.
But I will investigate how to improve it.

> 
> Of course these options are a lot of work - so just deactivating it in total
> would already be helpful. These would just be an awesome improvement to make
> it much more useful in the long run!
> 
> I hope you don't see this as overly negative feedback and understand why
> this could be very important for some people. So, let me also thank you
> again for the nice idea!

thanks for feedback.

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