Monday, Monday, December 03, 2001, 11:47:48 PM, Paul Chvostek wrote:
> I regularly receive solicitations from buydomains.com that pose as a
> "friendly reminder" that various domain names are up for renewal and can
> be transferred for a low fee of yadda yadda. They recommend a registrar
> transfer and try to sell hosting services as part of the package.
> I'm pretty sure I recall somebody mention ICANN policy stating that
> whois information could not be used for spamming. But I continue to see
> email, sent to admin contact addresses, each containing a domain name
> and its expiry date, all with the subject "Domain Expiration Notice".
> Is there some hazy shifty paragraph in an ICANN document somewhere that
> permits this sort of junk mail in the spirit of "free enterprise" or
More like there is no way for ICANN to enforce anything in this
regard.
-- Best regards, William X Walsh <william@userfriendly.com> -- Webcertificates.info SSL Certificates for resellers from $49ea
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