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Spam
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Technology & Marketing Law Blog
Section 230 Preempts Lawsuit Over Unwanted Gmail Spam–Dor v. Google
By Eric Goldman
The plaintiff, Francesse Senat Dor: asserts that Google’s spam filter failed to block abusive, spoofed, and spam emails from reaching her Gmail account. She says that reading these emails caused…
Mike McBride Online
Gmail Users Losing POP and Getting AI Whether We Like It or Not
By Mike McBride
Personally, I've moved away from using the POP feature in Gmail to import mail from other email accounts into Gmail to take advantage of the spam protection. Since I host…
LEX Reception Blog
How LEX Reception Protects You from Spam Calls
By Skylar
Spam calls are a nuisance, ranging from telemarketers to robocalls. At LEX Reception, we understand that these unwanted calls waste your time and your plan minutes. What are Spam Calls?...…
Explorations with Information and Technology
Push Spam Further Away
By David Whelan
Reading Time: 5 minutes One of the things I’ve learned both from self-hosting a server inside my home and from using commercial hosting is that I want bad actors as…
Bright Law Blog
CBA Spam Act penalty
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has announced that Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has agreed to pay a $7,502,610 penalty after sending over 170 million marketing emails to…
The Attorney Marketing Center
Common sense email marketing
By David Ward
Everyone gets unsolicited email and I’m no exception. It’s usually from complete strangers but sometimes it’s from people I know (or knew), who apparently believe that because I know them, or…
Bright Law Blog
Spam Act penalties
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has announced details of penalties paid under Spam Act infringement notices issued to Kmart Australia Limited and Ticketek. Kmart Australia Limited Kmart Australia…
Inside Class Actions
Ninth Circuit Holds Spam Text Messages Are Not Prerecorded Voices Under TCPA
Last week, the Ninth Circuit rejected an attempt to broaden the scope of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”), 47 U.S.C. § 227, when it held that text messages not…
Bright Law Blog
Spam Act penalty
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has released its investigation report which concluded that the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) had made 5,949 contraventions of subsubsection 16(1) of the Spam…
Your IT Consultant
Block Emails from the Entire Domain in Gmail
By John Simek
Fighting spam is a daily battle. Hopefully, your email security software does a decent job of blocking spam and phishing emails. You may be blocking messages from a specific address…