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Do-gooder AOL says it won't tax nonprofit e-mail

Do-gooder AOL says it won't tax nonprofit e-mail

Molly Wood Former Executive Editor
Molly Wood was an executive editor at CNET, author of the Molly Rants blog, and host of the tech show, Always On. When she's not enraging fanboys of all stripes, she can be found offering tech opinions on CBS and elsewhere, and offering opinions on everything else to anyone who will listen.
Molly Wood
Facing increasing backlash about its plans to charge a fee for guaranteed e-mail delivery, AOL for nonprofit organizations. So now, you can be guaranteed to receive e-mail from big, wealthy spammers who want your money, and from nonprofits who need your money. E-mail from small businesses that, say, want to announce that they're going out of business because they can't afford the cost of continued communication with their customers? Well, out of sight, out of mind.