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− | [http://www.econobee.co.za EconoBEE] (EconoServ SA), 011 4831190 | We constantly receive email from this company to users on the systems we maintain. Quite clearly harvested as we receive them on info@ addresses that never send outbound mail. I received a mail from them recently to my personal account and responded, requesting that they supply me with the details of where they obtained my email address. No response as yet. | + | [http://www.econobee.co.za EconoBEE] (EconoServ SA), 011 4831190 | We constantly receive email from this company to users on the systems we maintain. Quite clearly harvested as we receive them on info@ addresses that never send outbound mail. I received a mail from them recently to my personal account and responded, requesting that they supply me with the details of where they obtained my email address. No response as yet. Their emails are sent out by [http://www.clientliaison.co.za Certech Bulk Email and SMS marketing] who clearly support spamming practices given that EconoBee are still allowed to used their systems to send out spam. |
Revision as of 15:48, 29 September 2007
This is not a list of convicted spammers, but should only include those that you believe may be spammers in terms of the regulations in South Africa at this time. Please also include reasons why you believe the spammer committed the crime.
Name | Reasons
Mervyn Kahn | Harvesting of inappropriate email addresses, does not provide active removals for ePasella.com online marketing .
Terrapin conferences | They acknowledge that one cannot (easily) unsubscribe and they cannot confirm how they obtained your identity
Wits Office of Alumni Affairs | October 2005, over 170 x 277kB emails sent. Request for unsubscribe ignored.
Dr. Brian Jude (Power seminars, dynamic seminars, www.drjude.co.za, www.seminarsforgrowth.net)
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Unable to unsubscribe (tried several times). When I sent him the standard response (from main page), he replied with all the details where he bought his "bona fida mail list", but he still kept sending me spam!. Apparently, he bought the list from the person/ institution below.
Don't stare media - Evert Hoff | Managing Director Don't Stare Media evert@dontstaremedia.com
083 626 3680
DVD Rebel | Sending countless mails to an address that's only available if harvested from the web.
EconoBEE (EconoServ SA), 011 4831190 | We constantly receive email from this company to users on the systems we maintain. Quite clearly harvested as we receive them on info@ addresses that never send outbound mail. I received a mail from them recently to my personal account and responded, requesting that they supply me with the details of where they obtained my email address. No response as yet. Their emails are sent out by Certech Bulk Email and SMS marketing who clearly support spamming practices given that EconoBee are still allowed to used their systems to send out spam.