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Spam: Close up and Personal

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Overview This white paper reviews the spam problem and, firstly, gives an insight into the latest tricks and techniques employed by spammers. Secondly, it then examines the organizational issues that spam has created, and explains how spam has become a close up, personal issue for both employees and their employers. The paper concludes by highlighting a spam-related legal issue and reviewing antispam legislative initiatives around the world.

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Publisher	Clearswift Corporation	File Format	PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5
Date Published	November 2003	Downloads	2
Format	White Papers
Topics	Spam and E-mail Marketing

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