E-mail spam legislation by country

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The following table represents laws in respective countries which restrict the use of E-mail spam.

Note: Countries marked with red are listed in the Spamhaus' Worst Spam Origin Countries.[1]

Country Legislation Section Implemented Ref
File:Flag of Argentina.svg [[Argentina|]] Personal Data Protection Act (2000) §27 October 30, 2000 [2][3]
File:Flag of Australia.svg [[Australia|]] Spam Act 2003 Part 2 12 December 2003 [4]
File:Flag of Austria.svg [[Austria|]] Austrian Telecommunications Act 1997 §107 [5]
File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg [[Belgium|]] Loi du 11 mars 2003 27 March 2003 [5]
  File:Flag of Brazil.svg [[Brazil|]] None (loosely; Movimento Brasileiro de Combate ao Spam) [6]
File:Flag of Canada.svg [[Canada|]] Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act 2000 (PIPEDA) [7]
File:Flag of Canada.svg [[Canada|]] Bill C-27 Electronic Commerce Protection Act 2009 (TBA) (ECPA) [8]
  File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg [[People's Republic of China|]] Regulations on Internet E-Mail Services 30 March 2006 [5]
File:Flag of Cyprus.svg [[Cyprus|]] Regulation of Electronic Communications and Postal Services Law of 2004 §6 [9]
File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg [[Czech Republic|]] Act No. 480/2004 Coll., on Certain Information Society Services §7 [9]
File:Flag of Denmark.svg [[Denmark|]] Danish marketing practices act §6 [5]
File:Flag of Europe.svg [[European Union|]] Directive on Privacy and Electronic Communications Art.13 31 October 2003 [10]
File:Flag of Finland.svg [[Finland|]] Act on Data Protection in Electronic Communications (516/2004) [5]
  File:Flag of France.svg [[France|]] Loi du 21 juin 2004 pour la confiance dans l’économie numérique
("Law of June 21 2004 for the confidence in the numerical economy")		 Art.22 [5]
  File:Flag of Germany.svg [[Germany|]] Gesetz gegen Unlauteren Wettbewerb (UWG)
("Act against Unfair Competition")		 Art.7 [5][11]
File:Flag of Hong Kong.svg [[Hong Kong|]] Unsolicited Electronic Messaging Ordinance 22 December 2007 [12]
File:Flag of Hungary.svg [[Hungary|]] Act CVIII of 2001 on Electronic Commerce Art.14 [5]
  File:Flag of India.svg [[India|]] None (loosely; Information Technology Act, 2000 §67) [13]
File:Flag of Indonesia.svg [[Indonesia|]] Undang-undang Informasi dan Transaksi Elektronic (ITE) (Internet Law) [14]
File:Flag of Ireland.svg [[{{Expansion depth limit exceeded|Ireland|Republic of Ireland}}|]] European Communities (Electronic Communications Networks and Services) (Data Protection and Privacy) Regulations 2003 Section 13 (1) (b) 6 November 2003 [15]
File:Flag of Israel.svg [[Israel|]] Communications Law (Telecommunications and Broadcasting), 1982 (Amendment 2008) Art.30 December 2008 [16][17]
File:Flag of Italy.svg [[Italy|]] Data Protection Code (Legislative Decree no. 196/2003) §130 [5][18]
  File:Flag of Japan.svg [[Japan|]] The Law on Regulation of Transmission of Specified Electronic Mail April 2002 [5]
File:Flag of Malaysia.svg [[Malaysia|]] Communications and Multimedia Act 1998 [19]
File:Flag of Malta.svg [[Malta|]] Data Protection Act (CAP 440) §10 [20][21]
File:Flag of Mexico.svg [[Mexico|]] None [9]
File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg [[Netherlands|]] Dutch Telecommunications Act Art.11.7 [5][22]
File:Flag of New Zealand.svg [[New Zealand|]] Unsolicited Electronic Messages Act 2007 All 5 September 2007 [23]
File:Flag of Pakistan.svg [[Pakistan|]] Prevention of Electronic Crimes Ordinance 2007 §14 31 December 2007 [24][25]
  File:Flag of Russia.svg [[Russia|]] None (Loosley Russian Civil Code: Art.309) [9]
File:Flag of Singapore.svg [[Singapore|]] Spam Control Act 2007 15 June 2007 [26]
  File:Flag of South Korea.svg [[South Korea|]] Act on Promotion of Information and Communication and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection of 2001 Art.50 [9]
File:Flag of Spain.svg [[Spain|]] Act 34/2002 of 11 July on Information Society Services and Electronic Commerce [5][27]
File:Flag of Sweden.svg [[Sweden|]] Marknadsföringslagen (1995:450)
"Swedish Marketing Act"		 §13b [5][28][29]
  File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg [[United Kingdom|]] Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003
  File:Flag of the United States.svg [[United States|]] Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act of 2003 (CAN-SPAM Act of 2003) All 16 December 2003 [30]

The following table represents laws in respective countries which allow the use of E-mail spam.

Country Legislation Section Implemented Ref
File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg [[Bulgaria|]] The Law of electronic commerce (2006) Чл.5,6 December 26, 2006 [31]

See also

External links

References

  1. ↑ Spamhaus:The 10 Worst Spam Origin Countries
  2. ↑ PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION ACT
  3. ↑ Argentina Personal Data Protection Act (2000)
  4. ↑ SPAM ACT 2003
  5. ↑ 5.00 5.01 5.02 5.03 5.04 5.05 5.06 5.07 5.08 5.09 5.10 5.11 5.12 OECD Task Force
  6. ↑ www.spamlaws.com
  7. ↑ Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act
  8. ↑ Electronic Commerce Protection Act
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 ITU SURVEY ON ANTI-SPAM LEGISLATION WORLDWIDE
  10. ↑ http://europa.eu/eur-lex/pri/en/oj/dat/2002/l_201/l_20120020731en00370047.pdf
  11. ↑ The New German Act Against Unfair Competition, Jan Peter Heidenreich
  12. ↑ http://www.ofta.gov.hk/EN/UEM/uemo_i.pdf
  13. ↑ Laws For Spam Regulation
  14. ↑ Indonesian Government Ratified Internet Law: Death to Bloggers' Voice?
  15. ↑ SI 535/2003 in the Irish Statute Book
  16. ↑ (Hebrew)חוק התקשורת (בזק ושידורים), התשמ"ב-1982
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  18. ↑ http://www.garanteprivacy.it/garante/doc.jsp?ID=1030925
  19. ↑ http://www.skmm.gov.my/what_we_do/ins/regulatory.asp
  20. ↑ Data Protection Act
  21. ↑ Office of the Data Protection Commissioner
  22. ↑ http://www.dutchdpa.nl/documenten/en_wetten_wbp.shtml?refer=true&theme=purple
  23. ↑ New Zealand's Department of Internal Affairs
  24. ↑ AMLAW: Electronic/Cyber Crimes Ordinance Promulgated in Pakistan
  25. ↑ Full Text of Prevention of Electronic Crimes Ordinance 2007
  26. ↑ The Spam Control Act Comes Into Effect
  27. ↑ Act 34/2002
  28. ↑ Swedish Marketing Act
  29. ↑ The Marketing Act
  30. ↑ CAN-SPAM Act of 2003
  31. ↑ ЗАКОН ЗА ЕЛЕКТРОННАТА ТЪРГОВИЯ

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