Re: [mailop] HR 8160 and SB 4409: The "You're not allowed to run political campaign email through your spam filter" act

2022-07-29 Thread Justin Scott via mailop
Interestingly any email "operator" with fewer than 500 employees or less than $5 billion in annual revenue is exempt, so clearly targeted at the major providers and not self-hosted operators or small hosting companies, thankfully. The issues on how an email operator is supposed to identify what em

Re: [mailop] FTC Report on Feasibility of Creating a 'Do Not Email' List

2022-05-17 Thread Justin Scott via mailop
Ah, the Good Old Days(tm). I seem to recall a list of "reasons your anti-spam proposal won't work" someone would post every time someone came up with a new way to fight spam that included things like "It requires spammers to change their behavior" and "it involves a central authority or agency to