How Truecaller can balance business rights and protect people against spammers
Call screening apps that allow companies to pay for "whitelisting" are benefiting the wealthiest and most aggressive marketers, not those with legitimate rights to contact customers.
That is according to Coega...
With tools like ChatGPT, bing chat, jasper and other AI generating platforms becoming more sophisticated, are there smart free tools with smart algorithms you can recommend to identify if it is original content. Also tools to compare different large format text pasted between different users...
South African spammer pays R65,000 to settle case
A landmark court case has ended in victory for the Internet Service Providers’ Association of South Africa
Are you being spammed by South Africa's top spammers?
ISPA’s latest Spam Hall of Shame list is growing again, with many familiar spammers named and shamed
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So I won't post the details of the scoundrel who is selling lists of OUR email addresses to spammers... I'll just link to someone else who has already done it for me...
Unfortunately - what this guy is doing is not [YET] a criminal offense in South Africa...
Over the past few weeks I have receiving spam from a company claiming to be D-Net from Gauteng.
All the emails are titled "Computer Assistance" and all have the following body text:
Computer Assistance
All hardware and software related problems
Internet and email services,ADSL,3G,HSDPA...
I usually report SPAM to the ISP from which it originated. Especially local SPAM. Usually, I don't receive any replies.
This morning I sent an email to MWEB Business and to Hetzner. They both replied with proper responses, thanking me for informing them. Lets hope they take action against...