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Sham Site Is a Scam: There Is No "National Do Not E-mail Registry"
URL: http://www.ftc.gov/opa/2004/02/spamcam.shtm

Description:
A warning to consumers about commercial sites masquerading as a legitimate government do-not-call site. "The FTC advises consumers not to submit their email addresses to any organization that claims to be creating a do not spam list." From the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).

Publisher:
United States Federal Trade Commission

Extra Keywords
identity theft

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Consumer protection
Direct marketing
Internet fraud

LII Database Information:
Record 8547 created by Wendy Hyman on 02/15/2004
Last modification on 07/28/2007
Published: 02/15/2004  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/8547