Anti-Spam Law
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CRTC issues $1.1M penalty to Compu-Finder, first fine under anti-spam lawThe CRTC has issued its first fine under Canada’s new anti-spam legislation. Quebec-based Compu-Finder was handed a $1.1-million penalty Thursday for violating the law.CanadaMar 5, 2015
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Next phase of anti-spam law targets softwareCanada's controversial anti-spam law has already forced businesses to change how they communicate with consumers by email.CanadaOct 22, 2014
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What you need to know about GlobalNews.ca’s new commenting systemYour questions about our new commenting system answered.Jul 16, 2014
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CRTC has received more than 1,000 complaints on anti-spam lawMore than 1,000 complaints have been filed since the new anti-spam law took effect on Tuesday, says Manon Bombardier, the CRTC's chief compliance and enforcement officer.TechJul 4, 2014
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Anti-spam law won’t put a stop to all unwanted emails, says legal expertA new anti-spam law that one business group calls "heavy handed" won't stop the flow of all unwanted emails to your inbox, says a legal expert.ConsumerJun 30, 2014
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Why Canada’s anti-spam legislation is creating so much spamCanada’s anti-spam legislation was created to help Canadians regain control of their inboxes – but ironically, the law has caused a dramatic increase in spam mail.CanadaJun 23, 2014
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