and Other E-mail Pests

• Keep your e-mail address private.
  
• Never reply to spam.
  
• Use great caution in complaining.
  
• Never buy products advertised in spam.
  
• Don't forward chain mail.
  
• Your bank never asks you to "confirm" your account!

Getting Rid of "Spam", a Spam Primer
by Randy Cassingham
The basics of spam, how they got your address in the first place, and what to do now.

Cassingham also publishes This is True and The Stella Awards .
(The name "Stella Award" has been applied to any wild, outrageous, or ridiculous lawsuits -- including bogus cases )

Also:
Spam Abuse.net

Spam Laws.com
David E. Sorkin

• United States
  
• European Union
  
• Other countries

The Spam Weblog

Federal Trade Commission:
Operation Spam Zombies

[Edited entry from 6/11/2005]



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