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'Spam king' surrenders to face Facebook charges

...to Facebook against Wallace in October 2009 for violating the US Can-Spam Act, which bans 'false and misleading' marketing emails. At the time, Fogel... Read more

5 August, 2011 by Steven Musil
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3 February, 2011

AOL goes digging for spammer's gold

...was fined $12.8m by a US court under the US Can-Spam Act. There is a precedent for confiscating the ill-gotten gains of... Read more

16 August, 2006 by Colin Barker

Aussie PM hires firm to spam electorate

...during a government review next year of the operation of Australia's Spam Act. Howard has admitted he had hired his son's company, Net... Read more

27 August, 2004 by Kristyn Maslog Levis

US spammers get fines and jail time

...laws. Peter Moshou plead guilty in June to violating the US Can-Spam Act after EarthLink sued him in January. In its suit, EarthLink alleged... Read more

18 November, 2005 by Alorie Gilbert

AOL giving away spammer's ill-gotten gains

...as they live in the mainland US — can thank the US Can-Spam Act. The law, which has not gone without criticism, not only arms... Read more

11 August, 2005 by Anne Broache

Florida launches $24m spam suits

...The defendants face up to $24m in fines. Like the federal Can-Spam Act, the Florida law prohibits the distribution of unsolicited commercial email that... Read more

5 April, 2005 by Matt Hines

Choking on spam

...the pressure on the Internet's mail systems. In America, the Can-Spam Act tried to moderate this problem by creating legal pathways for unrequested... Read more

2 February, 2005 by Leader

Spammers undeterred by Can-Spam Act

Despite the federal law that came into being at the beginning of 2004, US spammers show no signs of slowing down Read more

30 December, 2004 by Paul Festa

Bill Gates 'can't stop spam'

...four men became the first people to be charged under the Can-Spam act, the US's much-criticised anti-spam legislation. Additionally, service providers... Read more

30 April, 2004 by Munir Kotadia

Porn spammers to face jail in US

...of Justice supports a bill called the Reduction in Distribution (RID) of Spam Act. "We at the department believe the legislation addresses the most difficult... Read more

9 July, 2003 by Declan McCullagh

US spammer pleads guilty

Brief: The first person prosecuted under America's Can-Spam legislation faces jail after filing a guilty plea Read more

20 January, 2006 by Greg Sandoval

US antispam measure heads for legal status

After six years of trying, a federal law that imposes conditions on the sending of unsolicted emails is one step closer to existence Read more

24 November, 2003 by Declan McCullagh

First spammers charged under new US law

...a criminal complaint against four Detroit-area men under the federal Can-Spam Act, in the first case sparked by the legislation. In a filing... Read more

30 April, 2004 by Matt Hines

US ISPs take action under new anti-spam law

...lawsuits under the US' new federal anti-spam law. Citing the Can-Spam Act, the companies filed the combined six lawsuits against hundreds of defendants... Read more

11 March, 2004 by Marguerite Reardon

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