On December 16, 2003, President Bush signed into law the Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing (CAN-SPAM) Act, P.L. 108-187. It went into effect on January 1, 2004. The CAN-SPAM Act does not ban UCE. Rather, it allows marketers to send commercial email as...
The CAN-SPAM Act of 2003, Pub. L. No. 108-187, 117 Stat. 2699 (2003) (codified at 15 U.S.C. §§ 7701-7713 and 18 U.S.C. § 1037) took effect on January 1, 2004.Text of legislation (PDF) Text of legislation (HTML) Senate committee report (PDF) Summary United States Code...
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Here are some common issues and items that should be included in your email as defined by the CAN-SPAM Act of 2003 (section 5): Provide an indication that the email is an advertisement Include a type of return email address that allows the recipient to opt-out Email includes a clear ...
CAN-SPAM Act (United States) TheCAN-SPAM Act of 2003provides standards for sending commercial e-mail within the United Status, and is enforced by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Each separate email in violation of the CAN-SPAM Act is subject to penalties of up to $16,000. ...
REJECTING CREATION OF A NATIONWIDE DO-NOT-SPAM REGISTRY: SUMMARY OF US FTC REPORTWhen Congress enacted the CAN-SPAM Act of 2003, many experts groaned that it would only worsen the spam problem, primarily because it is opt out rather than opt in, and they felt that it was adopted under ...
In 2003 the federal government also took action. Spam came under relatively mild regulation with the passage of the Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act, also officially called the CAN-SPAM Act of 2003 (Public Law 108-197). It became effective in December of ...
In 2003, the federal government also passed an anti-spam law, called the CAN Spam Act. Among other regulations, the CAN Spam Act requires that unsolicited commercial email be clearly identified as such and that consumers be able to opt-out of receiving more emails. The Federal Trade Commission...
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Summary CAN-SPAM provides rules dictating how businesses should send commercial emails and gives consumers the right to opt out of receiving future commercial emails. The Act applies to businesses that send emails with a primary purpose that is commercial and has special rules for commercial emails ...