Stopping Spam - Creating a Stronger, Safer Internet

Spectrum, Information Technologies and Telecommunications

Electronic Commerce Branch

Stopping Spam — Creating a Stronger, Safer Internet

In just a few years, unsolicited commercial e-mail — now generally known as "spam" — has gone from being a minor nuisance to becoming a significant social and economic issue, and a drain on the business and personal productivity of Canadians. Spam now impedes the efficient use of e-mail for personal and business communications, and threatens the growth and acceptance of legitimate e-commerce. This report recommends a series of actions that will help combat spam and spam-related threats in Canada.

Date: 2005
Format: Booklet, HTML, PDF
Registration Number: 54279B
Catalogue Number: Iu64-24/2005
ISBN: 0-662-68997-6

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