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What Is Spam? |
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Answer» Spam is unsolicited commercial email. It's SENT, usually in bulk, through "open-relays" to millions of people. Spam is cost-shifted advertising. It takes a TOLL on Internet users' TIME, their resources, and the resources of Internet Service Providers (ISP). Most recently, spammers have begun to send advertisements via text MESSAGE to cell phones. Spam is unsolicited commercial email. It's sent, usually in bulk, through "open-relays" to millions of people. Spam is cost-shifted advertising. It takes a toll on Internet users' time, their resources, and the resources of Internet Service Providers (ISP). Most recently, spammers have begun to send advertisements via text message to cell phones. |
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