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United Nations calls for ISPs to Police Spammers

  • Mar 09, 2006 6:50 PM PDT
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The UN on Wednesday recommended enforceable codes of conduct for ISPs as a way to cut down on spam.

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the UN organization responsible for global telecoms standards, recommended that ISPs be required to enforce codes of conduct regarding their customers, and block spammers' email access.

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