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Throwing the Book at Spam: Despite Rising Calls for National Spam Legislation, It's Proving Tricky to Craft Loophole-Free Anti-Spam Laws

PublisherInfoworld
Format84.3KB PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5Date added18 Jul 2003
Topics Spam and E-mail Marketing
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E-mail users, besieged by a vast array of fraudulent and/or obscene junk messages, often wonder why lawmakers can't put a stop to it. It's not that there are no laws against spam. Some states have had statutes on the books for several years that attempt to control UCE (unsolicited commercial e-mail), and in recent months, many more states added legislation. But the state laws vary widely in their approach and have resulted in only a handful of successful actions against spammers.

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