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E-Mail Spam In Law Defeat

A groundbreaking county court case could see SPAM (at least in the UK) become less of a problem after a ruling whereby an internet firm must pay damages for sending
unwanted ads.

Nigel Roberts, 37, used the EU anti-spam law after being bombarded with e-mails from Media Logisitics, based in Scotland. The firm agreed to pay £270 damages and it is thought this could open the floodgates, or rather close down the e-mail spammers.

Full article can be read in The Sun Online.

If you are sending e-mails and are uncertain of your obligations, you should get it checked out. There are procedures for creating opt-in e-mail lists and that is something we can help you with.

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  1. Comment by James Cowan January 12, 2006 @ 4:22 pm

    Saw this on Watchdog last night and have visited Nigels website which is an anti spam set up. Some interesting stuff on it…

    http://spamlegalaction.pbwiki.com/

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