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InternetNews July 18, 2005 Jim Wagner |
States Tackle Unsavory E-Mails Michigan and Utah have launched "do not e-mail" registries to keep questionable content from children's eyes.  |
Entrepreneur September 2003 Chris Penttila |
Direct Hit Can direct marketing survive a consumer backlash?  |
InternetNews August 5, 2005 Brian Livingston |
State E-Mail Taxes Begin to Bite What impact will new laws in Michigan and Utah have on legitimate senders of business-to-consumer e-mails?  |
PC World January 2004 Tom Spring |
Spam Laws: Bark or Bite? New antispam efforts aren't expected to end the scourge.  |
PC World December 2002 Andrew Brandt |
Info in Your In-Box These 15 mailing lists and online newsletters deliver tech news and tips right to you -- for free.  |
InternetNews April 21, 2005 Roy Mark |
States Take Spyware Action Into Their Own Hands Washington will soon join Utah and California in passing laws targeting spyware and phishing.  |
InternetNews June 15, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
Do-Not-Spam List Great For Spammers After a six-month study, the FTC updates Congress on the National Do Not E-Mail registry. Hint: It's not a good thing.  |
InternetNews June 8, 2005 Roy Mark |
Bad Actors Safe Under Spyware Legislation? Congress should do less, rather than more, when it comes to federal anti-spyware bills.  |
InternetNews March 26, 2004 Janis Mara |
Gates Weighs In On Spyware Issue Microsoft's chairman says 'parasitic' software is turning the Internet into a billboard.  |
InternetNews October 1, 2004 Erin Joyce |
A Hobbled Anti-Spyware Law California has its first anti-spyware bill, but it doesn't do enough to terminate the growing use of spyware that logs your moves online. And don't expect to see much stronger legislation in Congress.  |
InternetNews January 23, 2004 Janis Mara |
Can-Spam Conference: How to Comply with a "Total Failure" Experts slammed Can-Spam at Spam and the Law conference -- while helping marketers comply with the act.  |
InternetNews February 27, 2004 Roy Mark |
Lawmakers Launch New Anti-Spyware Bill Two champions of last year's Can Spam Act have introduced legislation in Congress to outlaw invasive software such as spyware and adware from being secretly installed on computers.  |
InternetNews January 5, 2006 Roy Mark |
Bogus Spyware Vendors Settle FTC Charges The Federal Trade Commission slaps almost $2 million in fines on firms selling software that did not remove spyware as advertised.  |
PC World April 2004 Tom Spring |
Spam Wars Rage The new federal antispam law doesn't seem to be working. Will anything stop the e-mail onslaught?  |
InternetNews July 29, 2005 Brian Livingston |
Michigan, Utah Impose Dreaded E-Mail Tax Two states have imposed what is effectively an e-mail tax under the guise of protecting children from spammers. These new laws will affect nearly every commercial email marketer in the United States.  |
PC World December 2004 Andrew Brandt |
Poor Defenders Some anti-spyware companies use confusing ads, and our tests show their $20-$60 products are less effective than free competitors.  |
InternetNews September 22, 2004 Roy Mark |
Senate Panel Approves Anti-Spyware Bill Anti-spyware legislation took a major step forward Wednesday when the U.S. Senate Commerce Committee approved a bill to outlaw spyware that is loaded on a computer without the user's consent.  |
The Motley Fool March 19, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Stop Junk Mail, Calls, and Spam Why tolerate direct marketers? Here are a few tips to lessen irksome calls and emails.  |
Inc. November 2003 Ellen Neuborne |
Telemarketing After "Do Not Call" With millions of Americans against them, are telemarketers throwing in the towel or developing new tactics? Guess.  |
PC World January 2005 Tom Spring |
Spam Law Test A year after Congress enacted the CAN-SPAM legislation, our tests show that unsubscribing from marketing e-mail can still be hard.  |
InternetNews April 6, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
New Bill Looks to Clamp Down on Mobile Spam Legislation seeks to curtail unsolicited text messages by broadening scope of CAN-SPAM Act and Do-Not-Call registry.  |
PC World July 2004 Tom Spring |
Striking Back at Spyware States, feds consider regulating intrusive software.  |
PC Magazine August 1, 2007 Russell Morgan |
E-Mail Marketing 101 E-marketing helps build your customer base.  |
InternetNews April 13, 2004 Kuchinskas & Mara |
Maryland Lawmakers Pass Anti-Spam Bill Maryland lawmakers this week passed a bill aimed at "kingpin," or high-volume, spammers that would punish offenders, especially repeaters, with jail time, monetary fines and loss of personal property.  |
Entrepreneur March 2004 Melissa Campanelli |
Canning Spam Spam concerns have forced many e-tailers to rethink their e-mail marketing programs. Should you?  |
InternetNews December 20, 2005 Roy Mark |
FTC: CAN-SPAM Is Working With a big helping hand from technology, the Federal Trade Commission say spam volume is declining. But are spammers staying away?  |
InternetNews January 28, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
FTC Closing CAN-SPAM Loopholes Spam-fighting feds figure out the fine points of anti-spam law.  |
InternetNews November 18, 2005 Roy Mark |
A Senate Shot at Anti-Spyware Anti-spyware legislation found new life in the U.S. Senate Thursday when the Commerce Committee approved the SPY BLOCK Act, which outlaws a number of activities associated with unauthorized downloads.  |
PC World August 2003 Daniel Tynan |
Uncle Sam vs. Spam A slew of proposed federal and state bills promise to protect your in-box. But can any law stem the tide of spam?  |
Search Engine Watch April 27, 2004 Danny Sullivan |
Spam Rules Require Effective Spam Police How effective rule enforcement by the search engines regarding spam would help matters, and the impact better spam disclosure would have for searchers and marketers alike.  |
InternetNews September 8, 2004 Roy Mark |
Time Running Out on Fed's Tech Agenda CAN-SPAM and nanotech funding aside, the tech industry has seen little legislative success in a Congress consumed with matters of war and national security.  |
Entrepreneur April 2005 Gwen Moran |
Sell Buzz 04/05 Telemarketing still strong after National Do Not Call Registry... 110 Ideas for Organizing Your Business... Stats on female customers...  |
InternetNews April 19, 2006 Roy Mark |
FTC Calls for International Anti-Spam Efforts The Federal Trade Commission joined 29 other countries today in calling for increased cooperation between nations in combating spam.  |
InternetNews June 30, 2004 Roy Mark |
Spyware Sneaking into the Enterprise Not just for consumers anymore, invasive programs are finding comfort in the corporate realm and leaving more than unwanted ads in their wake.  |
InternetNews October 6, 2004 Roy Mark |
House Passes Anti-Spyware Bill The U.S. House of Representatives voted 399-1 Tuesday night to pass legislation prohibiting unfair or deceptive practices related to spyware.  |
InternetNews March 18, 2004 Robyn Greenspan |
More Unwanted Messages Since CAN-SPAM While Pew Internet & American Life Project found that e-mail users have seen an increase in spam, the survey reports a decrease in pornographic messages.  |
InternetNews August 18, 2005 Brian Livingston |
EFF To Challenge E-Mail Tax Laws The Electronic Frontier Foundation examines a plan to fight state laws that would tax senders of ordinary e-mails.  |
PC World August 2003 Harry McCracken |
Spam and Punishment Technology alone isn't canning spam -- it's time to bring in the feds.  |
Information Today February 2004 Dick Kaser |
'Can Spam' Law Needs to Be Enforced It looks like it will take some muscle to back up the letter of this new law. What we need next is a major suit against one of these nefarious outfits to drive the point home that spam is now illegal.  |
PC Magazine July 29, 2003 Michael J. Miller |
Weeding Out Spam With the summer upon us, I can't help but see the parallels between the weed problem that plagues those of us with lawns and the spam problem.  |
InternetNews May 12, 2005 Roy Mark |
New Bill Targets Spyware Profits U.S. Senator George Allen says the federal government already has authority to prosecute spyware purveyors.  |
InternetNews May 20, 2004 Janis Mara |
CAN-SPAM Gets Mixed Reviews in Senate Testimony Five months on, the anti-spam measure is far from an unqualified success.  |
PC Magazine April 4, 2007 Matthew D. Sarrel |
Spam-Free Marketing E-mail marketing can be a great way to drum up new business if you do it right.  |
InternetNews November 5, 2004 Roy Mark |
FTC to Congress: Lose the Anti-Spyware Plans The Federal Trade Commission again warned Congress today that anti-spyware legislation is unnecessary with the existence of adequate fraud laws to contend with spyware perpetrators.  |
Knowledge@Wharton August 13, 2003 |
Darn Those Pop-Up Ads! They're Maddening, But Do They Work? E-commerce experts at Wharton and elsewhere say pop-ups are not universally loathed and irrevocably worthless. But collectively they can indeed be a nuisance.  |
CRM August 1, 2005 Alexandra DeFelice |
Helping Consumers to Swallow Cookies From cookie rejection to new legislation, marketers must clear more and more hurdles to capture customer information. Winning customer trust is key to gaining access to personal information.  |
PC Magazine December 28, 2006 Russell Morgan |
The Art of Spam Here are some tips and tricks for fighting spam and spyware.  |
CFO November 1, 2003 Esther Shein |
Do Not Call Waiting Is "do not call" good news for the U.S. Postal Service?  |
InternetNews April 19, 2004 Roy Mark |
FTC Urges Industry Solutions to Spyware Officials say better tools and intense consumer education are key to protecting users from invasive programs.  |
InternetNews December 16, 2004 Roy Mark |
Microsoft Takes Giant Step Against Spyware Redmond acquires anti-spyware software maker and plans free beta version within a month.  |