American businesses condemned send till fine after spam
For the first time in the history of the state Californi is a business condemned for the sending of unwanted reclamemail. Paul Willis and Claudia Griffin of PW Marketing a damages of two million dollars must pay.
The condemnation flows forward from a new and very strict antispamwet that by the state Californi have been imported. The affair against PW Marketing was tightened in September 2002. The founders of PW Marketing had yet luck, for becomes acted from 1 January 2004 yet more hard against spam. Then comes there a total ban on the steering of reclamemail at men that asked have there not. Victims can demand moreover per goods received spammessage 1,000 dollars and per incident 1 million dollar.
“Spam is an irritating violation of the privacy of our citizens and a burden for our businesses”, says Attorney General Clenched Lockyer. “We will our antispamwetten strand remain exact everybody in Californi to protect against this hightechvervuiling.”
Willis and Griffin are condemned not only till a heavy fine. The court decided to lay them also a large number of restrictive measures on. The pair may absolutely no spam more send, their identity veil in e-mails, frame of mailaddresssen sell or without permission participate in a business that online advertises.