> On Jun 10, 2016, at 1:09 AM, Benoit Panizzon <[email protected]> wrote: > > I have seen similar cases on many occasions. > > But what disturbed me most here, is the lack of legal cooperation from > mailchimp. It was obvious, that the sender was located in either > Switzerland or italy. The spamvertized website was in perfect German, > with prices in Swiss Francs, advertising products from Italy. > Recipients were probably only email addresses under the .ch tld.
They ignored a legal request? Or they ignored a personal request for them to violate their own privacy policy and terms and conditions? The two things are very, very different. I’ve got to side with Mailchimp here, there’s a US company and they follow US law. > So it would, under swiss law and probably most other countries in > europe, have been the duty of Mailchimp, to disclose his identity. > > Mailchimp refused with reference to US law. And yes, the case was > forwarded to the legal department of Mailchimp. Again, were you approaching this as an individual or was your lawyer involved? laura -- Having an Email Crisis? 800 823-9674 Laura Atkins Word to the Wise [email protected] (650) 437-0741 Email Delivery Blog: http://wordtothewise.com/blog _______________________________________________ mailop mailing list [email protected] https://chilli.nosignal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mailop
