Author: Mickey

A recognized leader in the fight against online abuse, specializing in email anti-abuse, compliance, deliverability, privacy, and data protection. With over 20 years of experience tackling messaging abuse, I help organizations clean up their networks and maintain a safe, secure environment.

Confirm to unsubscribe?

Question comes in this morning: Hey Mick? Requiring the confirmation of an email address in an unsubscription is not CAN-SPAM compliant, right? That is absolutely

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Email

Confirm To Unsubscribe

Question comes in this morning: Hey Mick? Requiring the confirmation of an email address in an unsubscription is not CAN-SPAM compliant, right? That is absolutely

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Administrivia

So What Happened This Week

You may have noticed that Spamtacular was down for a few days this week. If you did, you may have wondered what happened. Did Spamtacular

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Industry

Sorbs Closure Imminent

SORBS wasn’t best DNSBL in the world. For instance, they listed all of one ESP’s net space because the maintainer had personal issues with the

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Quotable Quotes

Seen in a tweet: “Think about why you open an email in your inbox. Consider that when creating your next email campaign, would you open

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Law

A Can Spam Checklist

Today we’re going to create a checklist of things required for CAN-SPAM compliance. So, you want to make sure that you actually comply with the

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