WASHINGTON — A year after the U.S. Congress passed the first federal antispam law, observers see no evidence that it has cut the amount of unwanted commercial e-mail arriving in people’s in-boxes.

A year after the U.S. Congress passed the first federal antispam law, observers see no evidence that it has cut the amount of unwanted commercial e-mail arriving in U.S. residents’ inboxes. Most ...

WITH THE ADVENT OF FEDERAL LAWS controlling spam e-mail, CPAs must exercise caution in their communications with clients and prospects. In so doing they can improve the look and effectiveness of their ...

or some, spam is like ants at a picnic: uninvited, ubiquitous and annoying. For many others, whose uninvited e-mails flood their computer mailbox, it’s an expensive headache. Try as you might, ...

On Jan. 4, it became a violation of federal law to send much of the junk that has been jamming our e-mail inboxes in ever-increasing quantities. Unfortunately, the spammers seem not to have noticed.

When the U.S. Federal Trade Commission announced a $2.9 million settlement with online marketing firm ValueClick this month, it was a record monetary settlement under the 4-year-old CAN-SPAM Act. That ...

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WASHINGTON – Less than 1 percent of spam e-mail sent to U.S. inboxes this month complies with a national antispam law that went into effect Jan. 1, according to two spam filtering vendors. Commtouch ...