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Marketers falling short on Can-Spam, study says
April 21, 2004
According to a Jupiter Research study, many companies fail to respond promptly to opt-out requests from recipients of marketing e-mail, as required by the new law.
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Can-Spam didn't, survey says
December 30, 2004
A survey due out Monday will report that the federal antispam law did little to deter spammers.
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U.S. cooks up most spam
August 25, 2004
Study shows majority of junk mail sent around the globe originates from United States, despite new laws meant to curb it.
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Microsoft sues more alleged spammers
December 2, 2004
Defendants are accused of failing to label sexually explicit e-mails as required by the federal Can-Spam Act.
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FBI plans spammer smackdown
May 20, 2004
Not one bulk e-mailer has been criminally charged under the law so far, but the FBI says it's targeting 50 of the most noxious spammers for prosecution.
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Why we've finally canned spam
December 16, 2003
U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Conrad Burns say critics overlook the real impact that the law they wrote will have in the reduction of unwanted e-mail.
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Court sides with alleged 'vacation' spammer
November 28, 2006
Precedent-setting decision says travel agency that sent repeated cruise-vacation e-mails is protected by federal Can-Spam Act.
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Spam keeps cookin'--despite new laws
February 18, 2004
Criminal laws "haven't done much to deter virus writers and hackers," a Justice Department prosecutor warns.
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Unexpected twists in Internet law
December 23, 2003
Legal analyst Doug Isenberg finds that the last year in Internet law was marked by a common theme: surprise.
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Major ISPs unite in spam fight
March 10, 2004
America Online, Microsoft, EarthLink and Yahoo team up to file the first major industry lawsuits under the new federal antispam law.
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It's not called 'Can' Spam for nothing
December 16, 2003
Antispam technologist Ray Everett-Church says the new congressional legislation entirely misses the core issue.
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Federal law aims to squelch spam
December 16, 2003
roundup Backers say Can-Spam puts junk e-mailers on notice, but critics say spammers will hardly notice.
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FTC says federal spam law has worked
December 20, 2005
Security firms report spam increase--but the FTC says 2003 law regulating junk e-mail is effective.
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Get ready for 'Son of Can-Spam'
October 10, 2005
CNET News.com's Declan McCullagh has a bead on lawmakers' latest plans to get tough--once again--on the spam epidemic.
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Bush OKs spam bill--but critics not convinced
December 16, 2003
Backers say Can-Spam--the first federal law against digital junk mail--will serve notice to spammers. But critics say that by overriding stronger state laws, it would actually tell spammers they c...
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Legal experts urge spam leniency
March 17, 2004
While many e-mail users would like to see spammers strung up by their toenails, the government hearing testimony against unduly harsh punishment.
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Can-Spam backer to lose top exec
December 18, 2003
The Direct Marketing Association, which helped shape the first U.S. federal antispam law, announces that CEO Robert Wientzen is planning to retire.
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Commentary: Spammers must pay
December 16, 2003
Current technical and legislative efforts--like the Can-Spam Act of 2003--can, at best, only slow the flood of spam. The only permanent solution to the spam problem is to charge for e-mail.
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Court knocks back challenge to spam ruling
June 30, 2004
Washington appeals panel upholds a ruling against an Oregon businessman found to have violated the state's tough antispam law.
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Stiff spam penalties urged
April 14, 2004
Spammers could face harsh sentences under newly finalized government guidelines for the Can-Spam Act. Civil libertarians protest.
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