This is illegal practice in the EU

chrisjj 24 minutes ago | parent | next [-]

Yet rife. My complaint to a major UK provide was rebuffed with the blatently false assertion that the email promoting a website refresh was an essential service email.

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duskdozer 5 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

It's illegal in the US too as far as I'm aware. But you missed the part where they clearly stated "it's not marketing" ;)

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Terr_ 4 hours ago | parent | next [-]

The corporate version of video-uploaders writing "no copyright infringement intended", except with less an an excuse for not knowing better.

	▲	technothrasher an hour ago \| parent [-]
		"For Off-road Use Only"

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nkrisc 4 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

They go in the junk folder and then get marked and reported as spam.

	▲	chrisjj 23 minutes ago \| parent [-]
		Dangerous, since this invites genuine service emails to be junked.