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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Technology
Jack Schofield

FTC targets spammers

America's Federal Trade Commission is hosting a Spam Forum in Washington, DC from April 30 to May 2, and the announcement page offers some educational background materials. The FTC has also filed a lawsuit against an alleged spammer for deceptive subject lines that sent users to porn sites such as Shagweb. According to the IDG News report, the FTC received 46,000 complaints about the spams.

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