CAN-SPAM Act: A Compliance Guide for Business
Do you use email in your business? The CAN-SPAM Act, a law that sets the rules for commercial email, establishes requirements for commercial messages, gives recipients the right to have you stop emailing them, and spells out tough penalties for violations.
CAN-SPAM Rule - Federal Trade Commission
Jan 28, 2014 · The CAN-SPAM Act requires the Commission to issue regulations “defining the relevant criteria to facilitate the determination of the primary purpose of an electronic mail message.” The CAN-SPAM Act applies almost exclusively to …
Candid answers to CAN-SPAM questions - Federal Trade …
Aug 18, 2015 · If you send commercial email – or have others send it for you – are you complying with the CAN-SPAM Act and the FTC's CAN-SPAM Rule? FTC attorney Christopher Brown answers some of the CAN-SPAM questions businesses are asking.
When sending commercial email, businesses can’t unsubscribe …
Aug 14, 2023 · A proposed $650,000 settlement with Experian Consumer Services just filed on the FTC’s behalf by the Department of Justice reminds businesses that they can’t “unsubscribe” from their legal obligations under the CAN-SPAM Act.
FTC lawsuit reminds businesses: CAN-SPAM means CAN’T spam
Aug 14, 2023 · Experian Consumer Services agreed to pay a $650,000 civil penalty and comply with the CAN-SPAM Act to settle an FTC lawsuit. The CAN-SPAM Act gives you the right to stop companies from sending you email that primarily advertises commercial products or services.
In this Act: (1) AFFIRMATIVE CONSENT.--The term "affirmative con-sent", when used with respect to a commercial electronic mail message, means that-(A) the recipient expressly consented to receive the message, either in response to a clear and conspicuous request for such consent or at the recipient’s own initiative; and
Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and …
The Act bans false or misleading header information and prohibits deceptive subject lines. It also requires that unsolicited commercial email be identified as advertising and provide recipients with a method for opting out of receiving any such email in the future.
FTC Completes Review of CAN-SPAM Rule - Federal Trade …
The Federal Trade Commission announced today that it has completed its first review of the CAN-SPAM Rule, which establishes requirements for commercial e-mail messages and gives recipients the right to opt out of receiving them. The Commission voted …
Complying with the CAN SPAM Act | Federal Trade Commission
If you use email to promote your products or services, there are seven things you need to know to comply with CAN-SPAM.
FTC Announces First Can-Spam Act Cases
Apr 29, 2004 · Two Operations Generated Nearly One Million Complaints to Agency. The FTC has cracked down on two spam operations that have clogged the Internet with millions of deceptive messages and violated federal laws.