Unscrupulous people make a living in your email inbox. They steal identities, send viruses and con people out of their money. Such deceptive emails resulted in the CAN-SPAM Act of 2003. This legislation bans the use of misleading subjects and headers. It requires that advertisements be identified as such and certifies that consumers have the opportunity to opt-out of receiving future emails from the offending company. Some organizations choose to ignore these regulations. Reporting the violations takes only a few moments. Tips Writer Bio
