FTC Opens Probe Into VeriSign Campaign
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FTC Opens Probe Into VeriSign Campaign

24y Christopher Saunders

FTC Opens Probe Into VeriSign Campaign

The inquiry comes following four lawsuits and a U.S. Postal Inspection investigation. Read More...

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Earthlink Wins $25 Million in Spam Suit
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Earthlink Wins $25 Million in Spam Suit

24y Christopher Saunders

Earthlink Wins $25 Million in Spam Suit

Though it might never see the money, the ISP sees a victory in its attempts to thwart bogus and bulk e-mail offers. Read More...

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Desperate Times, Dubious Measures?
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Desperate Times, Dubious Measures?

24y Rebecca Lieb

Desperate Times, Dubious Measures?

How well do you sleep at night? It's hardly on Enron's scale, but questionable goings-on do exist in the interactive industry. Read More...

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Best Practices Best Tool to Fight Spam
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Best Practices Best Tool to Fight Spam

24y Team ClickZ

Best Practices Best Tool to Fight Spam

Global Internet group says focusing on people by closing down open relays and educating users, not focusing on technologies such as spam-filtering, is...

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LookSmart Hit With Potential Class Action Lawsuit Over Submission Program
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LookSmart Hit With Potential Class Action Lawsuit Over Submission Program

24y Danny Sullivan

LookSmart Hit With Potential Class Action Lawsuit ...

LookSmart changed the way it sells its commercial Web site listings, and many are none too pleased.Now, a proposed class action lawsuit has been filed...

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VeriSign to Cease Mailings to All Registrars
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VeriSign to Cease Mailings to All Registrars

24y Neil Mason

VeriSign to Cease Mailings to All Registrars

Arizona-based Go Daddy negotiates a deal that prohibits VeriSign from sending its controversial domain name expiration notices to anyone. Read More...

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A Solution to the Multichannel Challenge: Smart Submission
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A Solution to the Multichannel Challenge: Smart Submission

24y Len Ellis

A Solution to the Multichannel Challenge: Smart Su...

Unify channels and messaging without a CRM solution? Sure. Let your customers do it for you. Read More...

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VeriSign Faces Fourth Marketing Lawsuit
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VeriSign Faces Fourth Marketing Lawsuit

24y Christopher Saunders

VeriSign Faces Fourth Marketing Lawsuit

The domain name registrar's recent direct mail campaign continues to land it in hot water. Read More...

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LookSmart Submission Program Spurs Lawsuit
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LookSmart Submission Program Spurs Lawsuit

24y rumo

LookSmart Submission Program Spurs Lawsuit

The suit contests a recent change in how the company sells some of its paid listings. Read More...

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NYAG Goes After Spammers
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NYAG Goes After Spammers

24y rumo

NYAG Goes After Spammers

NY Attorney General Eliot Spitzer goes after MonsterHut, long the bane of anti-spam organizations and blacklists. Read More...

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Educate Them, for They Know Not What They Do
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Educate Them, for They Know Not What They Do

24y Rebecca Lieb

Educate Them, for They Know Not What They Do

A million email names for $10? Give newbies other options, and they’ll likely do the right thing. Read More...

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FTC to Widen Anti-Spam Efforts
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FTC to Widen Anti-Spam Efforts

24y Christopher Saunders

FTC to Widen Anti-Spam Efforts

EXCLUSIVE: The Federal Trade Commission looks to work around a lack of federal spam legislation to expand the scope of its enforcement. Read More...

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Motorola Wins Spam Skirmish
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Motorola Wins Spam Skirmish

24y Brian Morrissey

Motorola Wins Spam Skirmish

Paging America sent bogus e-mail offering free Motorola pagers that turnedout to be neither free nor made by Motorola. Read More...

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FTC Shuts Down Porn Spammers
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FTC Shuts Down Porn Spammers

24y Zachary Rodgers

FTC Shuts Down Porn Spammers

UPDATE: Calling the e-mail campaign a 'bait and switch of the worstkind,' the federal agency freezes the assets of a well-known 900-numberoperator and...

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eBay's Temporary Insanity at Affiliates' Expense
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eBay's Temporary Insanity at Affiliates' Expense

24y Declan Dunn

eBay's Temporary Insanity at Affiliates' Expense

eBay made a mistake. eBay should pay for it -- not affiliates. Read More...

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AOL Settles Spam Case
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AOL Settles Spam Case

24y Christopher Saunders

AOL Settles Spam Case

The case against adult site operator Netvision Audiotext underscores some persistent troubles in the affiliate marketing realm. Read More...

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Netforce Takes a Bite Out of Spam
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Netforce Takes a Bite Out of Spam

24y Sean Carton

Netforce Takes a Bite Out of Spam

The FTC and a number of state and Canadian agencies declare war on deceptive spam with 63 law enforcement actions. Read More...

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Study: Consumer Confidence in Internet Declines
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Study: Consumer Confidence in Internet Declines

24y Christopher Saunders

Study: Consumer Confidence in Internet Declines

Yahoo! and ACNielsen find a slight drop in consumer confidence in online media and commerce, but point to several promising trends. Read More...

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Execs and Accounts for March 25, 2002
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Execs and Accounts for March 25, 2002

24y Zachary Rodgers

Execs and Accounts for March 25, 2002

.Com Marketing grabs seven new clients; TMP Worldwide appoints two to top ad roles. Read More...

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Virtumundo Sues List Sellers
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Virtumundo Sues List Sellers

24y Christopher Saunders

Virtumundo Sues List Sellers

The e-mail marketer and Web publisher is aiming to salvage its image by training its legal guns on the parties it blames for consumer complaints. Read...

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Spoofing: Identity Crisis
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Spoofing: Identity Crisis

24y Rebecca Lieb

Spoofing: Identity Crisis

What can bring your brand, corporate image, and tech infrastructure to their knees before you know it's happened? Spoofing. (And you thought spam was ...

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Content for Fun and Nonprofit
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Content for Fun and Nonprofit

24y Susan Solomon

Content for Fun and Nonprofit

Nonprofits online: Raise money for your cause and earn donors' trust. Read More...

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Courts Silence ".USA" Marketer
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Courts Silence ".USA" Marketer

24y Christopher Saunders

Courts Silence ".USA" Marketer

The FTC continues its string of efforts to clamp down on deceptive e-mail marketing. Read More...

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This Week's Agenda: The Lanford Rules
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This Week's Agenda: The Lanford Rules

24y Dana Blankenhorn

This Week's Agenda: The Lanford Rules

How do you become successful? It might be as simple as living by a few basic maxims. Read More...

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Keep Your Hands Clean
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Keep Your Hands Clean

25y Tessa Wegert

Keep Your Hands Clean

When you're doing business with someone who promises to keep your deal "under the radar," take care that your credibility doesn't get blown out of the...

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It's All Perfectly Illegal
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It's All Perfectly Illegal

25y Roy Mark

It's All Perfectly Illegal

Ever get an e-mail chain letter promising to be perfectly legitimate? The spam is legal but the scam sure isn't. An FTC sting operation rounds up seve...

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Deconstructing Chigbo
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Deconstructing Chigbo

25y Chris Maher

Deconstructing Chigbo

You may not get free millions out of the classic Nigerian scam email, but there’s certainly value worth extracting. Read More...

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Case Study: A Super Affiliate's Date With Destiny
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Case Study: A Super Affiliate's Date With Destiny

25y Declan Dunn

Case Study: A Super Affiliate's Date With Destiny

Super affiliates turn youraffiliate program into their business. Read More...

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