Digital + Social

The battle between anti-spam vigilantes and online e-mail hucksters is generally pretty entertaining

The Nigerian government recently made its single biggest seizure of illegally acquired assets from a dead elected official and pastor, the BBC reported.

The humorless nags, er, well-meaning and enlightened activists at Commercial Alert have worked themselves into a lather over Hasbro giving its venerable Monopoly game a commercial makeover.

Five tokens in the updated version introduced last week are branded products

The Spamhaus Project is thumbing its nose at an e-mail marketer who won a court judgment in Illinois of $11.7 million against the UK-based anti-spam blacklisting group.

Software marketer PTC is seeing an uptick in revenue and customer interaction thanks to an e-newsletter program for its resellers created by IMN.

The Federal Trade Commission Thursday announced settlements with four operations it accused of sending illegal spam e-mail.

Accord Holdings Ltd has acquired online marketing systems developer Netizen.

If the first charges brought under Michigan’s so-called child-protection do-not-e-mail law are any indication, the state is casting a far wider net than Utah.

While most consumers have encountered default image suppression in their e-mail boxes, most also know how to turn them on and will do so in e-mail from senders they know and trust, according to a survey released yesterday by e-mail service provider Epsilon Interactive.

If the first charges brought under Michigan