As I understand it, the anti-spam legislation is not perceived as a criminal law power. It is a trade and commerce-based statute. It is based on compliance and heavy fines intended to stop deep pockets from carrying out certain kinds of activities.
November 17th, 2016 / 11:20 a.m.
Assistant Deputy Minister, Department of Justice
As I understand it, the anti-spam legislation is not perceived as a criminal law power. It is a trade and commerce-based statute. It is based on compliance and heavy fines intended to stop deep pockets from carrying out certain kinds of activities.
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