From what we’ve been receiving in our mailboxes, it looks like shortened URL spammers are active again. This includes messages from email accounts which had been reported as hacked. We have even been receiving messages from senders who we have not even heard for many years. Related Posts:$11,000 penalty for sending emails from downloaded email [...]
$11,000 penalty for sending emails from downloaded email list
November 9, 2010 By Leave a Comment
A web design company has paid a penalty of $11,000 following an investigation by the Australian Communications and Media Authority into emails allegedly sent by the company in contravention of the Spam Act 2003. The ACMA issued an infringement notice to the company, Bunology, after it admitted conducting an email marketing campaign using addresses it [...]
CommBank’s subsidiary fails the Spam Act test on two counts
February 2, 2010 By 1 Comment
I was surprised to read yesterday that the Commonwealth Securities Limited (CommSec) was complained against by customers for sending emails after the customers had withdrawn their consent, and that the email campaigns of CommSec did not provide an option to unsubscribe. I said “surprised” because I have known the company for many years now ~ [...]
Email format is a give-away
October 28, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Yes. With just a quick look at the email message, one knows that this is rubbish. Obviously done by an amateur. But, hey, didn’t you wish this were true? Related Posts:Shortened URL spams on the rise?$11,000 penalty for sending emails from downloaded email listCommBank’s subsidiary fails the Spam Act test on two counts
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