----- On May 7, 2020, at 2:26 AM, Nick Hilliard n...@foobar.org wrote: Hi,
(And to you Töma, Peace :)) > Töma Gavrichenkov wrote on 07/05/2020 10:03: >> What does GDPR have to say about this? > > You mean the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations / PECR. > Spamming is prohibited under article 13. > > National transcriptions of this legislation have implemented this as a > civil offence in some EU countries and a criminal offence in others. Yes, and as long as the sender is safe in a non-EU country, none of the EU "laws" will apply to them nor will they care. It's the same thing as saying bad things about Thailand's king while shouting from a pedestal on St. Petersburg Square. I don't know about you guys, but I have a very effective system for dealing with this kind of crap. It's called *plonk*. Thanks, Sabri
