----- Original Message ----- From: "Ian Eiloart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Jeroen van Aart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, September 07, 2007 11:05 AM Subject: Re: [exim] Laying out a spamtrap
> The UK officially doesn't agree. It bans unsolicited email for direct > marketing purposes, when sent to private addresses. Quantity is irrelevant. > > See section 22 of <http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si2003/20032426.htm> The > Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003 > > Guidance on the act makes clear that "direct marketing" included promoting > the aims of any organisation, whether commercial, charitable, or otherwise. The law is an ass. The "definition of spam" has absolutely nothing to do with that. "It's consent - not content". The content or purpose of the mail has no bearing on it at all. All the best Phil _____________________________________________ Website Hosting from only £5.00 per month. www.medwayhosting.com - +44 (0)1634 856965 _____________________________________________ Digital & Traditional Printing, and much more www.medwayprint.com - +44 (0)1634 281199 _____________________________________________ -- ## List details at http://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://wiki.exim.org/
