Two real world examples would be elected officials to be contacted and some corporations to be contacted. The former absolutely has reasons to be bulk emailed, the latter possibly too. Both would be "published" email addresses. For your average person, probably not but it's not a hard 100% rule as stated.
On Tue, May 28, 2019 at 4:16 PM Jay Hennigan via mailop <[email protected]> wrote: > On 5/28/19 12:37 PM, Steve Atkins via mailop wrote: > >> On May 28, 2019, at 7:47 PM, Jay Hennigan via mailop <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Note that their stated policy is that it's OK to spam anyone whose > email address has been "published". > > > > That is not what it says. > > Technically correct, but the only "publishers" of email address lists of > which I'm aware universally claim that the lists they are selling > consist 100% of people who are eagerly expecting all sorts of marketing > material. Rule Number One, spammers lie. > > I wouldn't have the slightest clue of how to "publish" my address as > being legitimately interested in receiving information about left-handed > monkey wrenches if I wanted to. > > >> "Unsolicited Email is defined as email sent to persons other than (i) > persons with whom Customer has an existing business relationship, OR (ii) > persons who have consented to the receipt of such email, including > publishing or providing their email address in a manner from which consent > to receive email of the type transmitted may be reasonably implied." > > -- > Jay Hennigan - [email protected] > Network Engineering - CCIE #7880 > 503 897-8550 - WB6RDV > > _______________________________________________ > mailop mailing list > [email protected] > https://chilli.nosignal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mailop > -- Brett Schenker Man of Many Things, Including 5B Consulting - http://www.5bconsulting.com Graphic Policy - http://www.graphicpolicy.com Twitter - http://twitter.com/bhschenker LinkedIn - http://www.linkedin.com/in/brettschenker
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