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[IP] BBC: UK bans spam messages



I would appreciate a condensed summary of what this actually does (for non lawyers) djf


Delivered-To: dfarber+@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2003 15:35:58 -0400
From: "Prof. Jonathan Ezor" <jezor@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: BBC: UK bans spam messages
To: Dave Farber <dave@xxxxxxxxxx>


In compliance with the new EC anti-spam directive, the UK has enacted its
anti-spam law.  The final regulations may be found at:

<http://www.dti.gov.uk/industry_files/pdf/regulations_20030918.pdf>

{Jonathan Ezor}

From the BBC:
** UK bans spam messages **
The UK has made spam a criminal offence to try to stop the flood of
unsolicited messages.
< http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/fr/-/1/hi/technology/3120628.stm >

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