The DMA represents the interests of the marketers, not the consumers. As they say, "The DMA is the industry's leading trade association, dedicated to helping our members increase their effectiveness and profitability. . . . The DMA delivers the tools and services that members need to succeed! Whether it is the latest industry knowledge and techniques, education, legislative representation [i.e. lobbying] or targeted marketing opportunities - we've got it covered!" [emph. added]
For better protection against spam than the DMA email preference service (that no real spammer would ever look at), check out www.spamcop.net.
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I'm a big fan of the Fox, but is this really a feature that should be built-in to our svelte (but extensible) browser?
Seems like something that could be its own extension, or if Google is really so involved, integrated into the Google Toolbar for Firefox.
The DMA represents the interests of the marketers, not the consumers. As they say, "The DMA is the industry's leading trade association, dedicated to helping our members increase their effectiveness and profitability. . . . The DMA delivers the tools and services that members need to succeed! Whether it is the latest industry knowledge and techniques, education, legislative representation [i.e. lobbying] or targeted marketing opportunities - we've got it covered!" [emph. added]
For better protection against spam than the DMA email preference service (that no real spammer would ever look at), check out www.spamcop.net.