FTC Rules Out Do-Not Spam Registry

On the heels of the huge response (24.5 million registrants in 14 days) to the FTC’s Do Not Call Registry to block telemarketing solicitations, comes word that this program cannot be replicated to fight spam.

  • Prepared Statement of the FTC on “Unsolicited Commercial Email,” by J. Howard Beales, III, Director, Bureau of Consumer Protection, Before the House Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection and the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet of the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • FTC official calls do-not-spam list unrealistic
  • See also, Resources from FTC Spam Forum
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