No. They're complying with US law. The *CAN-SPAM Act of 2003* states, among other things, that by law, there must be a *visible and operable unsubscription mechanism* in all emails: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CAN-SPAM_Act_of_2003#Unsubscribe_compliance
On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 12:33 PM, Emilio Hernandez <[email protected]> wrote: > I am getting it in every post. At the end of it: > > > To unsubscribe: mail [email protected] with subject > "unsubscribe" and reply to the confirmation email. > > Maybe they are trying to get into our subconscious... > > > > > 2013/10/9 Luc-Eric Rousseau <[email protected]> > >> mmm.. I don't see them as attachments in gmail, even with Adrian's HTML >> mail. Is this a problem with the email client? >> >> >> On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 9:03 AM, Angus Davidson <[email protected] >> > wrote: >> >>> Well most mailing lists will attach some form of unsubscribe >>> information (as far as I know in some countries its actually a legal >>> requirement.) >>> >>> Some will just add it to the bottom of each email as text other tend >>> to attach the sig file. Those who use email with plain text tend not to get >>> the attachment. >>> >>> Kind regards >>> >>> Angus >>> >>> From: adrian wyer <[email protected]> >>> Reply-To: "[email protected]" < >>> [email protected]> >>> Date: Wednesday 09 October 2013 2:41 PM >>> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >>> Subject: attachments >>> >>> ********** >>> >>> anyone else hacked off with the unsubscribe attachment that comes with >>> EVERY mail from this list**** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> why is this?**** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> a**** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> Adrian Wyer >>> Fluid Pictures >>> ************75-77 Margaret St************. >>> ************London************ >>> W1W 8SY >>> ++44(0) 207 580 0829 **** >>> >>> >>> [email protected]**** >>> >>> www.fluid-pictures.com**** >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> Fluid Pictures Limited is registered in ******England****** and ******** >>> ****Wales************. >>> Company number:5657815 >>> VAT number: 872 6893 71**** >>> >>> ** ** >>> ********** >>> >>> This communication is intended for the addressee only. It is confidential. >>> If you have received this communication in error, please notify us >>> immediately and destroy the original message. You may not copy or >>> disseminate this communication without the permission of the University. >>> Only authorised signatories are competent to enter into agreements on >>> behalf of the University and recipients are thus advised that the content >>> of this message may not be legally binding on the University and may >>> contain the personal views and opinions of the author, which are not >>> necessarily the views and opinions of The University of the Witwatersrand, >>> Johannesburg. All agreements between the University and outsiders are >>> subject to South African Law unless the University agrees in writing to the >>> contrary. >>> >>> >>> >>> -------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe: mail [email protected] with >>> subject "unsubscribe" and reply to the confirmation email. >>> >> >> >> -------------------------- >> To unsubscribe: mail [email protected] with >> subject "unsubscribe" and reply to the confirmation email. >> > > > -------------------------- > To unsubscribe: mail [email protected] with subject > "unsubscribe" and reply to the confirmation email. >
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