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Under some state laws from the United States, it is unlawful "to
use any telephone facsimile machine, computer, or other device to
send an unsolicited advertisement ... BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONS
CODE
"No person or entity conducting business in
this state shall fax or cause to be faxed documents consisting of
unsolicited advertising material ...
One Road Traffic Act of a foreign country:
"Shall not, to the annoyance of other passengers,
operate any wireless apparatus or other instrument or make any excessive
noise by singing, shouting, etc."
One municipal prohibits advertising activities:
"It is not allowed to place sales or advertising equipment
..., if they are not an integral part of an event or other activity
currently taking place ..."
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| 外國 |
侵犯聯合國人權法
Quebec of
Canada prohibits advertisement to children
13 and under.
Spam has been outlawed in other
countries
Last week of 2003/9,
California passed law stopping the spread of spam.
Week of 9/18/2003
UK has made spam a criminal offence. Now, sending out
unsolicited messages such as emails, mobile phone text
messages.. would attract unlimited penalty
from a jury.
Australia tabled its anti-spam law: Spam Bill 2003 on
2003/9/18:
Fine up to AU$1.1m a day for sending
spam.
Week of 9/4/2003
Spammers in Italy would face jail terms
between 6 months and 3 years and fines up to 90,000 euros.
Week of 8/30/2003
There are numerous bills introduced in the 108th US Congress
regarding anti-spam legislation.
There are many US states who have passed legislation governing
the dispatch of spam emails. EG: in California, an opt-out
provision is required.
Japan has a bill
pending in the Diet for the ban of unsolicited email messages.
Week of 7/15/2003
According to European Commissioner (technology): 2.25
million euros were lost due to spam in 2002.
Week of 5/6/2003
EU announced that by October, unsolicited emails would
be illegal across member states and that "opt-in"
is the default rule for commercial email.
Week of 4/30/2003
Virginia introduced Anti-spam law.
Week of 4/17/2003
Australia Government planned to introduce anti-spam law
by end of the year.
Week of 1/23/2003
Korea intends to tighten its spam law. |
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