Spyware to be Outlawed in US

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US House Passes Computer Anti-Spyware Bill
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By a vote of 399 to 1, the House moved to outlaw a range of aggressive advertising and surveillance activities that have outraged consumers over the past two years.

rcjordan broke the news at SEW a few minutes ago... here's the Reuters link.

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That Will be the day

Clearly massive news for the likes of Gator etc, but a lot of the stuff will be moved to some dodgy Russian box.

Spam mail is illegal too isnt it :). I still get that.