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October 27, 2000 |
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Techs Suspended for Sending Porn E-Mails |
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STRASBOURG, France (Reuters) - Eighteen technicians at a factory in France have been suspended
after pornographic e-mail they were exchanging at work ended up in the inbox of a female
executive at a television network in the United States. ... »
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October 26, 2000 |
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New Email Rules Could Cause Legal Confusion Say Experts |
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Leading e-commerce lawyers have warned that controversial employee monitoring regulations, set in motion on Tuesday, are unclear.
The new DTI rules are part of the RIP Act, giving employers virtual carte blanche to monitor Internet access, emails and phone calls. They contradict parts of a new Data Protection Commission code of practice and could also be open to a human rights challenge in UK courts, say lawyers.
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October 25, 2000 |
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EarthLink Unveils Anti-Spam Service |
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Internet service provider EarthLink yesterday debuted a new anti-spam service called E-mail Protection Agency, or EPA.
EarthLink said it designed EPA as both an extra service for its ISP subscribers and as a resource for the Internet community at large in its fight against spam. EarthLink, Atlanta, three years ago waged a seminal legal battle against "spam king" Sanford Wallace and Cyber Promotions. EPA has three main functions: filtering unsolicited and inappropriate e-mail, screening for viral attachments and strengthening spam-related legal protections.
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October 25, 2000 |
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New EU Framework Will Ban Spamming |
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BRUSSELS, Belgium The European Commission is drafting a new regulatory framework for telecommunications that includes a ban on all unsolicited e-mails unless recipients opt in, or give prior consent. ... »
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October 25, 2000 |
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Intel Relaxed Over Email Security |
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Intel's dinky little eMail Station, part of the InBusiness range it inherited from Dayna, turns out to be susceptible to simple denial of service attacks, but the chip behemoth doesn't seem to care a Hell of a lot. ... »
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October 21, 2000 |
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Program Sniffs Out Scathing E-Mails |
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SAN DIEGO, Oct. 21 (UPI) -- Authors of scathing or obscene e-mails can now have one last chance to think about what they have written before hitting the "send" button. ... »
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October 19, 2000 |
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EMail on the Marketing Fast-Track |
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An Internet research organization has projected the use of e-mail for marketing and advertising to grow at the rate of $1 billion annually--to more than $4.5 billion by 2003.
As if e-mail users didn't notice it already on their desktops, e-mail sales messages--solicited or not--are on a high-growth, fast track.
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October 19, 2000 |
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Advanced Maillist Verify 3.0 has been released today |
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We have two good news for Advanced Maillist Verify (AMV)
users. As you know, AMV has open ActiveX/COM interface
since version 2.1 and so can be easily integrated into
almost any web-server working on Win32 platform. Now there
are two ways to do that... ... »
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October 17, 2000 |
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'Spammer Hammer' Pete Wellborn Crushes Benchmark Print Supply |
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ATLANTA, Oct. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Atlanta attorney Pete Wellborn
released the following statement: Atlanta attorney Pete Wellborn of Arnall Golden & Gregory LLP has obtained
the broadest permanent injunction ever issued against a sender of unsolicited
commercial e-mail, known as "spam." ... »
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October 16, 2000 |
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Oops! Bush email campaign sparks blizzard of spam |
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Self-styled "leader in permission-based email marketing/e-messaging" ClickAction says it is working closely with the FBI and various ISPs to nail the spammers responsible for sending "millions of unauthorised emails" in the past few days. Said ClickAction coyly: "These illegal emails included references to a ClickAction hosted web site, but are neither sent nor authorised in any way by the Company." ... »
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