FTC encourages public to report spammers

January 19, 2004

The US Government has launched a website for victims of junk email to report spammers.

The Federal Trade Commission homepage contains the link for disgruntled users to report illicit email. The website also provides an anti-spam action plan, and links for reporting telephone marketers, identity theft and online transactions.

The initiative comes as the Government faces problems in implementing its national anti-spam law, dubbed CAN-SPAM.

https://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/edcams/spam/index.html

Dan Ilett

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