In its report to Congress on the effectiveness of the CAN-SPAM Act, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said the law is indispensable in the war on spam but subsequent anti-spam measures must be technological, writes ClickZ.
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Virginia throws a
spammer in jail

The nation's first criminal spam trial concluded in early November with the conviction of well known spammer Jeremy Jaynes, also known as Gavin Stubberfield. He was prosecuted not under CAN SPAM but under an older Virginia state law that makes it illegal to send unsolicited bulk e-mail with falsified routing information ...

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The recent settlement of a CAN-SPAM complaint implies liability by companies for the actions of their affiliates, writes ClickZ, pointing to a requirement by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), backed by a U.S. District Court in Nevada, that several porn sites keep detailed records on affiliate marketers, obtaining a name, address and working phone number for each affiliate and sub-affiliate.
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