MISC> Re: SPAM-reporting

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From: "EDTECH Editor-Eiffert" <edadmin5@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To:  <EDTECH@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tue, 28 Jan 2003 10:11:42 -0500
Subject: Re: SPAM-reporting
 
From: Robert Eiffert <beiffert@xxxxxxxxx)

The FTC tracks spam. The address is below. Probably a good idea to read
the whole article at:
http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/online/inbox.htm
first.

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UofOregon has a page focusing on specific types of spam:
Spam Remedies: Some Special Federal Government Addresses for Reporting Spam
You can report certain kinds of spam directly to the appropriate government 
agency
http://cc.uoregon.edu/cnews/fall2002/spamreport.html

FTC page:
What Can I Do With the Spam in my In-Box?

Report it to the Federal Trade Commission. Send a copy of unwanted or
deceptive messages to uce@xxxxxxxx The FTC uses the unsolicited emails
stored in this database to pursue law enforcement actions against people
who send deceptive spam email.
http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/online/inbox.htm

HTH,
Robert Eiffert
Librarian at Pacific MS,Vancouver WA

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