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FTC Spam Hot Topics
Court Stops Spammers from Circulating Unwanted Sexually-Explicit E-mails

Spyware

FTC Assesses Reward System for Catching Spammers

Keep Your Email Address Unlisted: There Is No "National Do Not Email Registry"

How Not to Get Hooked by a ‘Phishing’ Scam

National Do Not Email Registry: A Report to Congress

The CAN-SPAM Act: Requirements for Commercial Emailers

November 2007
Spam Summit: The Next Generation of Threats and Solutions
[PDF]

June 17, 2005
Subject LIne Labeling As a Weapon Against Spam: A CAN-SPAM Act Report to Congress  [PDF]

September 16, 2004
A CAN-SPAM Informant Reward System: A Report to Congress  [PDF]

June 15, 2004
National Do Not Email Registry: A Report To Congress  [PDF]
A report to Congress pursuant to the "CAN-SPAM Act".

Index of Interviews  [PDF]
Expert Reports Index  [PDF]
April 30 - May 2, 2003
FTC Spam Forum  [HTML page]
The Federal Trade Commission hosted a public forum to explore the issues regarding the proliferation of and potential solutions to unsolicited commercial email ("UCE" or "spam").

April 30, 2003
False Claims In Spam  [PDF]
A Report by the FTC's Division of Marketing Practices

November 2002
Email Address Harvesting by Forum  [PDF]
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