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patman99
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Just wondering if anyone has tried suing a company for breaching the UK anti-spam laws yet ?.
Never Knowingly Understood.
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Just wondering if anyone has tried suing a company for breaching the UK anti-spam laws yet ?.
Yes. You can try a search engine like Google to find things like this: http://www.google.co.uk/search?q=uk+OR+england+OR+english+law+spam+sued+OR+prosecuted
http://www.lawdit.co.uk/reading_room/room/view_article.asp?name=../articles/59698-Company%20sued%20over%20spam%20emails.htm
http://www.v3.co.uk/v3-uk/news/1943776/virgin-spammer-settles-court
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I am fully intending to give it a go. However, you do not here much in the press about people using the Law to teach the spammers a lesson, so was wondering if many people actually made use of the legislation.Never Knowingly Understood.
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I am fully intending to give it a go. However, you do not here much in the press about people using the Law to teach the spammers a lesson, so was wondering if many people actually made use of the legislation.
Probably because the law is usually complex. I imagine most people complain via the ICOYou keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means - Inigo Montoya, The Princess Bride0 -
Yes, but would that enable you to claim compensation ?.Never Knowingly Understood.
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Uh oh! He used the "C" word.0
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Personally I use "delete" and then get on with my life.0
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Claim compensation for receiving one email. Not a very good get rich quick scheme.
Usually its the ISP or large companies that sue them because they have clogged up the email servers.Censorship Reigns Supreme in Troll City...0
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