Microsoft, AOL, Earthlink and Yahoo Go After Spammers

1999–2004March 15, 2004Dana BaggettInternet
with lawsuits according to this AP article on Excite. The combined legal staffs are about to pounce on dozens of the most egregious spammers, Earthlink alone is after 75, according to the news account using the new Federal anti-spam law. Their lawsuits were filed in federal courts in the states of California, Georgia, Virginia and Washington. [Dana Baggett]

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