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DMA to Control Spam by DMA Members

Posted by michael on from the baby-steps dept.

SiliconLawyer writes: "The Direct Marketing Association, the major U.S. tradegroup for companies using direct marketing techniques, will reportedly issue guidelines for how its members may and may not use e-mail as a marketing tool. Hopefully, this will influence other marketers toward more responsible use of e-mail. Details are on CNET here."

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  1. And in related news by MosesJones · · Score: 1, Offtopic


    Microsoft "promise" not to be anti-competative and monopolistic.

    The Ambulance Chasing Attorneys of America promise not to pursue nussiance claims, and to only ever present the true facts.

    The Defence Department promises all bombs will hit their intended targets.

    Arthur Anderson promise they won't let the additional fees for consultancy cloud their auditing judgement.

    And of course

    The French Waiters Union promises not to treat all customers like plebs

    or maybe

    Slashdot promises to practice even handed journalism with a good grasp of reality.

    :-)

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  2. Re:Ya right by Bonker · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    If we need to have negative moderation on /., how bout a 'Doesn't get it' moderation to get rid of posts like the one above?

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