Appeals court upholds anti-spam law

SFGate and CNET both have stories on the California appeals court thatupheld the state\’s anti-spam law, ruling that it does not violate a clause of the U.S. Constitution.


California\’s anti-spam law requires unsolicited messages to include a viable return address or a toll-free phone number that recipients can use to tell the sender to stop sending documents. The statute also requires unsolicited e-mail to include \”ADV:,\” for advertisement, in the subject line of the message–or in cases where the advertisements relate to adult material, \”ADV:ADLT.\” Violating the law is a misdemeanor.

January 5, 2002 by Uncategorized 0

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