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NewsMax Uses Scott Brown's Email List For Spammy Mailing

  • The Hill, Thursday, February 6, 2014 2:34 PM

Former Massachusetts senator Scott Brown has broken up with the conservative news site NewsMax after the outlet apparently used an email list that Brown had rented to send out an email with the the headline "5 Signs You'll Get Alzheimer's Disease." Brown said that he had been considering an occasional list rental deal with the news site, but after this event will no longer work with them. "I was exploring entering into an occasional rental agreement with the vendor that sent out the email this morning," he said. "While the issues of Alzheimer's is personal to me and an issue I have been working on for years, I did not approve or authorize the sending of this particular email. Due to this and other issues, I am terminating my relationship with this vendor effective immediately."

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