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Rogers gets $200,000 fine for faulty email unsubscribe function
November 23, 2015 Adam Gorley Anti-spam, Do-not-Call, Business and Legal Issues, E-Commerce, IT, Privacy and Security, Privacy Compliance and Management, Sales, Marketing and Operations, Social Media/Social Networking, Systems and Data Management, Web design and Management

For an entire year after Canada’s new anti-spam legislation (CASL) came into force, Rogers Media failed to act on complaints that email recipients were having trouble unsubscribing from the company’s marketing emails. The CRTC fined Rogers $200,000 for several related infringements of the law that occurred between July 2014 and July 2015.
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Canada’s anti-spam regulator continues to issue advisories, hunt for infringers: key messages for business
October 9, 2015 Occasional Contributors Accounting Systems and Controls, Anti-spam, Do-not-Call, Business and Legal Issues, Competition, Corporate Governance, Finance and Accounting, IT, Privacy and Security, Network, Systems and Data Security, Privacy Compliance and Management, Records Management and Retention, Sales, Marketing and Operations, Social Media/Social Networking, Systems and Data Management

This fall, more than a year after Canada’s anti-spam legislation (CASL) came into force, it is abundantly clear that the regulator, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission, is taking its new responsibilities very seriously. In the latest developments, the CRTC recently issued an Enforcement Advisory and further Guidance on Implied Consent. The CRTC’s message is […]
Canada's anti-spam legislation, CASL, CEM policies and procedures, CRTC, express or implied consent, sending commercial electronic messages, unsubscribe requests, “unsubscribe” mechanism
CASL one year later – Lessons learned
July 20, 2015 Maanit Zemel Anti-spam, Do-not-Call, Business and Legal Issues, E-Commerce, IT, Privacy and Security, Privacy Compliance and Management, Sales, Marketing and Operations

On July 1, 2015, Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL) celebrated its one year anniversary. How has CASL been enforced during its first year and what lessons can be learned from its enforcement?
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