Man described as a top spammer arrested
This story made my day. People like Soloway give Internet Marketers a bad name and cost businesses millions of dollars each year. Getting someone like Soloway off the Internet is good for everyone.
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Man described as a top spammer arrested - Yahoo! News
Protect yourself from SPAM and email fraud.
Stay informed and keep your computer protected. If you encounter a suspicious email don't click on any links or open any attachments in the email.
To learn more about protecting yourself from SPAM and email fraud
Visit Federal Trade Commission Website and
US Department of Justice Website
Staying informed is your best defense against fraud.
Report suspicious emails -
The best practice is to report the email directly to the institution or organization in question. For example: if you get an email from your bank that you feel is suspicious, report that email directly to your banks fraud department. The same is true for most major Internet properties, banks and other financial institutions, even business or consumer service organizations, including the Better Business Bureau, have been used in these scams.
Ebay, PayPal and other top Internet companies along with most banking institutions have internal departments that deal with spoofing and email fraud. Reporting directly to these organizations is a good first step.
File a formal complaint
Visit FTC Website
Email Marketers - don't be accused of being a spammer
If you're an active email marketer or you use an email marketing company to promote your product or business be sure you are in compliance with the CAN SPAM law.
Visit FTC CAN SPAM Guidelines to learn more.
Read the full story on Yahoo
Man described as a top spammer arrested - Yahoo! News
Protect yourself from SPAM and email fraud.
Stay informed and keep your computer protected. If you encounter a suspicious email don't click on any links or open any attachments in the email.
To learn more about protecting yourself from SPAM and email fraud
Visit Federal Trade Commission Website and
US Department of Justice Website
Staying informed is your best defense against fraud.
Report suspicious emails -
The best practice is to report the email directly to the institution or organization in question. For example: if you get an email from your bank that you feel is suspicious, report that email directly to your banks fraud department. The same is true for most major Internet properties, banks and other financial institutions, even business or consumer service organizations, including the Better Business Bureau, have been used in these scams.
Ebay, PayPal and other top Internet companies along with most banking institutions have internal departments that deal with spoofing and email fraud. Reporting directly to these organizations is a good first step.
File a formal complaint
Visit FTC Website
Email Marketers - don't be accused of being a spammer
If you're an active email marketer or you use an email marketing company to promote your product or business be sure you are in compliance with the CAN SPAM law.
Visit FTC CAN SPAM Guidelines to learn more.
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