ESPC

ESPC 2024 Fall Meeting (In-Person)
Join us 29 October in Washington DC for our Fall Meeting. This FREE meeting is open to the public!
ESPC: A strong voice and strong leadership
The ESPC provides members with a strong voice in the public policy debate, including on important privacy issues affecting our members; action-based group discussions on key issues such as deliverability, dealing with block lists and receiver relations, and compliance issues, such as making sure you are meeting the obligations of Canada's new CASL legislation; opportunities to engage with the top thinkers and thought leaders in our industry; and an open forum for asking questions and accessing vital information about the issues that affect you and your business the most.
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If your company relies heavily on email and other electronic messaging for marketing, join our roster of committed companies and gain the voice and leadership your company deserves.

Fighting Spam, Educating Members on Best Practices, Law, and industry Developments to Fight Spam and Protect Email and a Viable and Essential Communications Tool

Formed in November 2002, the ESPC's membership is comprised of many of the largest and most innovative technology providers in the email industry, including Email Service Providers (ESPs), Mail Transfer Agents, application and solution developers, and deliverability solutions providers.

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Recent Happenings

New UK Regulator says Yahoo breach probe just a start

The new UK data protection regulator, Elizabeth Denham, said her office is probing both the Yahoo breach and WhatsApp's new data sharing arrangement with Facebook. Denham announced her intention to place a significant focus on boosting consumer confidence in businesses' ability to safely handle data.

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Google cookie privacy suit crumbles as SCOTUS nixes review

The US Supreme Court has opted not to review a conumer complaint against Alphabet's Google and third party cookie practices.

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The most absurd Internet privacy class-action settlement ever

A decision has been handed down regarding lawsuit targeting Yahoo's practices of scanning emails for targeted ad purposes. The suit requires that Yahoo scan mail while it is at rest, rather than in transit. The decision also awards lawyers fees. There is no notable change for consumers.

Link to article: http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/08/the-most-absurd-internet-privacy-class-action-settlement-ever/