Wright, Greg.
Congress Blocking Junk E-Mail, but Moving Slowly on Consumer.... / Greg Wright. - Gannett News Service (Syndicate), 2002. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2003. Article 72. Business, 1522-3191; .
Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2003. Originally Published: Congress Blocking Junk E-Mail, but Moving Slowly on Consumer..., Aug. 7, 2002; pp. n.p..
"Members of Congress this year used computer software and other technical tricks to dramatically reduce junk e-mail flooding their offices, according to a report released Wednesday [Aug. 7, 2002]. But ironically, Congress is so busy working on spending and homeland security bills it may not have time this fall to act on two bills to protect everyday computer users from an onslaught of junk e-mail, or 'spam,' advertising pornography and get-rich-quick schemes." (GANNETT NEWS SERVICE) This article relays how the anti-spam bills are moving slowly through Congress and, if passed, may not prove to be effective.
1522-3191;
United States. Congress.
Bills--Legislative.
Consumer protection.
Internet--Law and legislation.
Internet advertising.
Junk e-mail.
AC1.S5
050
Congress Blocking Junk E-Mail, but Moving Slowly on Consumer.... / Greg Wright. - Gannett News Service (Syndicate), 2002. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2003. Article 72. Business, 1522-3191; .
Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2003. Originally Published: Congress Blocking Junk E-Mail, but Moving Slowly on Consumer..., Aug. 7, 2002; pp. n.p..
"Members of Congress this year used computer software and other technical tricks to dramatically reduce junk e-mail flooding their offices, according to a report released Wednesday [Aug. 7, 2002]. But ironically, Congress is so busy working on spending and homeland security bills it may not have time this fall to act on two bills to protect everyday computer users from an onslaught of junk e-mail, or 'spam,' advertising pornography and get-rich-quick schemes." (GANNETT NEWS SERVICE) This article relays how the anti-spam bills are moving slowly through Congress and, if passed, may not prove to be effective.
1522-3191;
United States. Congress.
Bills--Legislative.
Consumer protection.
Internet--Law and legislation.
Internet advertising.
Junk e-mail.
AC1.S5
050