Consumer-protection-agency in the USA sets out to battle spam in Windows-news-service

Johannes Beus
Johannes Beus
(Author)
06.11.2003

    The FTC has obtained an interim order against a US firm that spammed the Windows-news-service with ads for their ad-blocker, which is supposed to stop spam like that.

    Johannes Beus
    Johannes Beus
    (Author)
    06.11.2003
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