useful spam resources

If you are interested in reading more about spam and some of the organisations involved in the fight against spam, browse through the following links.

CAUBE
The Coalition Against Unsolicited Bulk Email (CAUBE) is an Australian based grassroots organisation set up to fight against spam. The website provides spam definitions, tips on how to avoid spam, statistics and details on how you can help in the crusade against spam. www.caube.org.au

CAUCE
Like CAUBE, CAUCE (Coalition Against Unsolicited Bulk Email) is an American grass roots organisation that is opposed to the ‘damaging, costly and unfair practise of unsolicited email’. CAUCE is a vocal advocate and lobbyist in the fight against spam. The site contains lots of useful links to spam related sites, information about pending legislation and FAQs. www.cauce.org

The Spamhaus Project
Want to know who the Spammers are? Then this is the place to find out. The Spamhaus Project tracks the Internet’s worst Spammers and works with ISPs and Law Enforcement agencies to identify and remove them from the Internet world. www.spamhaus.org

Spam Con Foundation
A public benefit corporation that advocates the mitigation of spam, Spam Con Foundation works to protect email as a viable communication and commerce medium. The site offers great information for Internet users’ administrators, marketeers, activists and anti-spam businesses. It also contains a comprehensive archive of all the spam related cases and legislative information in the US. www.spamcon.org

Spam Laws Summary
This site contains everything you need to know about the spam legislation that currently exists in the United States, Europe and other countries. www.spamlaws.com