I got an email from a site called “Share Your Experiences” saying, “Someone who knows you is attempting to share experiences opinions and experiences about you via our website.” At first I was extremely freaked out. I checked the site and found multiple requests and offers of information about me, professional and social, for a …
Tag: spam
May 22
Fried Spam
I hope and pray legislation like this really works. Porn Spam Gets Canned New FTC rule requiring pornographic e-mail to be labeled takes effect. Paul Roberts, IDG News Service Wednesday, May 19, 2004 “U.S. e-mail users who have resigned themselves to being shocked by eye-popping pornographic messages in their inboxes can expect some relief, as …
Jan 22
Making Spam Legal?
Typical government. It seems bad wording has led to the legalization of certain types of spam. Arrrrgh! Spam Slayer: Why Spammers Love the CAN-SPAM Law Antispam laws make some spamming legal and do little to quell the onslaught. Tom Spring, PC World "The Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing (CAN-SPAM) law targeting junk …
Dec 03
Gator is Scum
Dec 02
A Good Start
Demand Opt-in!!! Senate Amends, Approves Spam Bill Updated CAN-SPAM Act faces another vote, but could become law soon. By Grant Gross "WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate approved a national spam bill on Tuesday that would allow fines of up to $6 million or jail terms of up to five years for some spammers. But the …