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Stopping Spam 
Creating a Stronger, Safer Internet


Stopping Spam: Creating a Stronger, Safer Internet Report of the Task Force on Spam
May 2005

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Letter of Transmittal

Executive Summary

Recommendations

  1. Drawing the Line

  2. Clarifying the Rules

  3. Managing Networks to Stop Spam

  4. Restoring Confidence in Email

  5. Promoting Public Awareness

  6. Addressing a Global Problem

  7. Coordinating Future Action

Appendices

  1. Members of the Task Force Working Groups and Secretariat

  2. Recommended Best Practices for Internet Service Providers and Other Network Operators

  3. Recommended Best Practices for Email Marketing

  4. Three Key Tips for Combatting Spam

  5. Background Reports and Working Documents

Glossary


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Cat. No. Iu64-24/2005E-HTML
ISBN 0-662-40233-2
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Created: 2005-06-06
Updated: 2006-04-07
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