On 27/03/2015 12:23, Noel Butler wrote:
> On 26/03/2015 23:42, David F. Skoll wrote: > On Thu, 26 Mar 2015 14:37:08 +0100 > Reindl Harald <h.rei...@thelounge.net> wrote: > > i have to show nothing after for nearly a decade most german IT > magazines had articles about that topic written by law experts > The only link I found written by a German law expert said that > the it "may" apply to spam filtering if the recipient did not agree > beforehand to how the filter operates. > > I also suggest you ask a German law expert if rejecting with 5xx is > materially different than silently discarding when it comes > to "suppressing" data. Frankly, I cannot see the difference; the > law certainly doesn't say it's OK to suppress data as long > as you inform the originator of said data. > > But maybe you could link to some articles on the topic? > > Regards, > > David. I would rather see, not an article written in some mag, but the actual legislative law act that specifies this, any links to actual German law about this would be more welcome. It can (obviously) be written in German, I can understand a bit, and what i can't I have good friend who can (he is afterall, well, German), and failing his availability there's always google translate :) nevermind, I've got it, going to read it after lunch