- Facebook Sued For Sending Unwanted SMS Messages
Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, June 9, 2015
A resident of New Mexico has sued Facebook for allegedly violating ...
- Path Settles Text-Spam Lawsuit
Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, June 2, 2015
Mobile social networking service Path has agreed to settle a lawsuit accusi ...
- FCC Chairman Wants To Close Text-Spam Loopholes
Around The Net in Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, May 27, 2015
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler proposed to close loopholes in ...
- The Top Five SEO Challenges And How To Fix Them
Around the Net in Search Marketing, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, May 15, 2015
I'm doing everything by the book, following best practices, so where a ...
- Democratic Senators Urge FCC To Preserve Tough Text-Spam Rules
Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Friday, May 15, 2015
Democratic lawmakers say the Federal Communications Commission should not loosen an anti-sp ...
- Theater Chain Accused Of Violating Text-Spam Law
Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, May 13, 2015
A recent mobile marketing campaign by the movie theater chain AMC Entertainme ...
- FTC Continues Crackdown On Companies Pitching Weight-Loss Miracles
Daily Online Examiner, Katy Bachman - Monday, May 4, 2015
If there's one thing for which Americans would love a quick fi ...
- Social Spam Plagues Social Networks
Social Media & Marketing Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Monday, April 6, 2015
Despite ongoing efforts to address the problem, spam remains a thorn ...
- Spam Score Metrics
Around the Net in Search Marketing, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, April 3, 2015
Rand Fishkin offers details on how spam scores are calculated. Moz releas ...
- Blocking Traffic From Spam Referral Sites
Around the Net in Search Marketing, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, March 19, 2015
There are two main reasons Marketers should block spam traffic from referri ...
- Microsoft's GroupMe Faces Appeal In Text-Spam Case
Daily Online Examiner, Wendy Davis - Thursday, March 19, 2015
A consumer is appealing a decision that cleared Microsoft's group-messaging app Group ...
- GroupMe Prevails In Text-Spam Battle
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, February 11, 2015
Microsoft's group-messaging app service GroupMe has prevailed in a lawsuit accusing ...
- Appeals Court Refuses To Revive Spam Lawsuit Against Kraft
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, February 5, 2015
Siding with Kraft Foods, a federal appellate court has affirmed a tri ...
- Text-Spam Case Against Lyft Suspended Until FCC Weighs In
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, January 9, 2015
A federal judge said this week that she will await guidance fr ...
- Spam Words To Avoid
Research Brief, Jack Loechner - Thursday, January 8, 2015
Most of us receive spam every day, says a new report fr ...
- Uber Sued For Sending Unwanted Text Messages
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, January 5, 2015
Car service Uber has been hit with a potential class-action lawsuit accusi ...
- Appeals Court Allows Text-Spam Case Against Path To Proceed
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, December 31, 2014
Mobile social network Path can't immediately appeal a decision allowing a consum ...
- Another Report Identifies Growing Bot Traffic
Around the Net in Search Marketing, Laurie Sullivan - Sunday, December 21, 2014
A report found that bot traffic volumes fell to 56%, from 6 ...
- Judge Refuses To Dismiss Text-Spam Lawsuit Against Yahoo
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, December 12, 2014
A federal judge has rejected Yahoo's argument that it's entitled to preva ...
- Twitter Must Face SMS-Spam Lawsuit, Judge Rules
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, December 1, 2014
Twitter can't shake a lawsuit accusing it of violating an anti-spam l ...
- Appeals Court Weighs Yahoo's Responsibility For Unwanted SMS Messages
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, November 24, 2014
A Philadelphia man who allegedly received 27,000 unwanted text alerts from Yah ...
- Judge Allows Path To Appeal Text-Spam Ruling
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, August 12, 2014
A federal judge has authorized Path to appeal a pro-consumer ruling ...
- Yahoo Opposes Consumer's Bid To Revive Lawsuit Over SMS Messages
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, August 5, 2014
Yahoo didn't run afoul of an anti-spam law by allegedly sending thousan ...
- Google's Dreaded Spammy Site Notice
Around the Net in Search Marketing, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, July 23, 2014
Rand Fishkin shows us a screenshot of a message someone received ...
- Federal Court Sides With Taco Bell Over Text Messaging
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Thursday, July 3, 2014
Siding with Taco Bell, a federal appellate court decided this week th ...
- Path Wants Appeals Court To Scuttle Mobile-Spam Lawsuit
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, July 2, 2014
The mobile social network Path wants to immediately appeal a recent decisi ...
- Twitter Sued For Sending SMS Ads To Recycled Numbers
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, June 20, 2014
Twitter has been hit with a potential class-action lawsuit accusing it ...
- Landmark Spam Fine Ruling Against John Lewis
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Monday, June 2, 2014
John Lewis has been ordered to pay damages after it was successful ...
- Marketing Revolution Ahead As Era Of 'Explicit Opt-In' Looms Large
London Blog, Sean Hargrave - Monday, June 2, 2014
As the John Lewis fine for spam shows, it's not okay ...
- Lyft Hit With SMS-Spam Lawsuit For 'Invite Friends' Program
Online Media Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, April 9, 2014
Ride-sharing service Lyft was hit with a potential class-action lawsuit for alleged ...