No comments from this side, obviously... except that everything old is new again:
https://www.google.com/search?q=trump+campaign+email+gmail+spam Also, doesn't CAN-SPAM only apply to senders? Brandon (not speaking on behalf of Google) On Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 11:19 AM Anne P. Mitchell, Esq. via mailop < mailop@mailop.org> wrote: > While at first blush the big news about this lawsuit is that Google is > being sued for suppressing presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard's > campaign's ads, there is also a piece of the lawsuit where they are suing > Google because (they claim) a disproportionate number of her campaign's > email was being put in the Gmail spam folder. They talk about the opacity > of how the spam filter works, etc... > > Now, of course, years ago, when I was at MAPS, we dealt with several > lawsuits from spammers about how unfair it was that they were being > filtered because of the RBL, etc., etc., and they fairly roundly lost. > > This however is different, because we have a political candidate claiming > that Google is suppressing *political* speech, the free pass for which is > baked right into CAN-SPAM, as we all know only too well. > > Here is our plain English write up of it, which I doubt anyone here needs > (the plain English part), but we also are hosting a full copy of the > lawsuit, which is linked here as well: > > > https://www.theinternetpatrol.com/presidential-candidate-tulsi-gabbard-sues-google-over-disabling-ads-and-going-to-the-spam-folder-full-text-of-lawsuit-included/ > > Anne > > Anne P. Mitchell, Attorney at Law > Dean of Cybersecurity & Cyberlaw, Lincoln Law School of San Jose > CEO/President, Institute for Social Internet Public Policy > Author: Section 6 of the CAN-SPAM Act of 2003 (the Federal anti-spam law) > Legislative Consultant > GDPR, CCPA (CA) & CCDPA (CO) Compliance Consultant > Board of Directors, Denver Internet Exchange > Board of Directors, Asilomar Microcomputer Workshop > Legal Counsel: The CyberGreen Institute > Former Counsel: Mail Abuse Prevention System (MAPS) > _______________________________________________ > mailop mailing list > mailop@mailop.org > https://chilli.nosignal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mailop >
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