Imaginary Landscape
RSS FeedI stumbled upon a depressing study. It is the Barracuda Networks annual spam report. In it, they report that 90%-95% of all email is spam. This is up from 70% in 2004, the year the CAN-SPAM Act was enacted, and up from 5% in 2001. Barracuda uses its own list of 50,000 clients and the more than 1 billion emails sent to them as the basis of the study.
The study also concluded that spam is now the worst form of junk advertising, surpassing telemarketing calls.
One look at my inbox and it is clear that spam has ...
Updated 07/14/10 @ 11:50AM CDT by brian
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