Re: Vendors spamming NANOG attendees

["Anne P. Mitchell Esq." <amitchell () isipp com>]

> On 6/13/17 10:28 PM, Mel Beckman wrote:

> > But as I said, harvesting emails is not illegal under can spam. 

But it is illegal under the laws of nearly every other technology-enabled developed country. And there are at least a 
few people on this list who are in those countries.

And once GDPR goes into effect there will be even more available remedies.

Anne*

*Dictated due to broken wrist, please forgive top posting and any weird grammar or typos.

Anne P. Mitchell, 
Attorney at Law
Legislative Consultant
CEO/President, Institute for Social Internet Public Policy
Member, Cal. Bar Cyberspace Law Committee
Member, Colorado Cyber Committee
Member, Elevations Credit Union Member Council
Member, Board of Directors, Asilomar Microcomputer Workshop
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Author: Section 6 of the CAN-SPAM Act of 2003 (the Federal anti-spam law)
Ret. Professor of Law, Lincoln Law School of San Jose
Ret. Chair, Asilomar Microcomputer Workshop