ccording to the Federal instead. This will drastically
Trade Commission (FTC), the cut down the amount of spam you
nation's consumer receive if you have a website.
protection agency, you can block
unwanted pop up messages and We MUST Stop Spams!
better protect your computer from
hackers. It's as simple as So too it is with our internet.
turning off the Microsoft Windows We, not the senders, are paying
feature that allows pop up for our connection, our disk
messages, or installing and space, our computers. These
running a firewall. The advantage spammers are thus stealing
of a firewall is that it prevents services from US! Why do you
other types of unauthorized think the courts awarded AOL over
access to your computer, beyond Sitxy Thousand dollars in damages
pop up spam. Neither approach for the spam Cyberpromo kept
will stop pop up advertisements sending them?
sent to your browser by a Web Other court cases have also
page you are visiting. awarded users and service
providers substantial sums of
Prevent Spams! money for trespass and
conversion.
Remove your email address from
your website. If you list or link How does the spammer get my
to your email address, you can e-mail address?
expect to be spammed.
The spammer can acquire e-mail
Address-harvesting robots will addresses through a variety of
spider your site and extract means. These may include
them. So remove them wherever harvesting them from websites,
possible and use web-based forms purchasing them from third
parties who compile such its way onto these lists.
information, or simply using
"dictionary attacks" - using Fight Spam Today!
software to try out all possible
combinations of letters, common We must object, each and every
names and words in e-mail one of us, to form a legitimate
addresses. An e-mail spammer can tide of opinion, to form a
buy a list of e-mail addresses legitimate tide of complaint mail
from a list broker, who compiles flooding the service providers
it by harvesting addresses from each and every time they allow
Internet websites. If your e-mail these spammers to foul our
address appears in a newsgroup private information footpaths and
posting, on a website, in a chat despoil our data back yards.
room, or in an online services
membership directory, it may find
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