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Source: CAUCE From time to time, we see unenlightened comments about the efficacy of laws in the fight against spam. “Laws won’t stop spam” being the most common. No, they won’t. What laws do is dissuade some people from undertaking shoddy mailing practices or even outright spam campaigns. Laws don’t stop murder, rape and robbery either, but for those un-dissuaded who undertake such... [Read more]
The Fighting Internet & Wireless Spam Act of Canada (FISA, Bill C-28) is wending it’s way through the legislative process in Canada. Canada may be late to the game of anti-spam legislation, but bill C-28 is a game-changer for bad senders and spammers. FISA got a partial second reading in the House of Commons last week and reports are that the bill could make it into law early next... [Read more]
Neil Schwartzman over at CAUCE has been doing a heck of a job keeping us all up to date on the progress of C-27, which among other things, addresses spam. The bill will now get a second reading before the Senate Thursday. You can follow the progress here. Other C-27 posts of interest: Read Michael Geist’s comments on the progress of C-27 here. Bill C-27: CRM expert concerned Canadian eMail marketers... [Read more]
