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    A spam taskforce operating under the auspices of the Australian Internet Industry Association (IIA) has released a draft industry code of practice designed to block the spam epidemic.

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    The government's recently-tabled anti-spam legislation has drawn some fiery responses, with lobby groups and politicians tackling both the Bills and each other in statements over the past few days.

  • UPDATE: AU government to ban spam

    The federal government intends to introduce legislation that will ban unsolicited commercial e-mail, the Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Senator Richard Alston announced today.

  • Property company says sorry over SMS spam blunder

    The Surfers Paradise office of Ray White real estate has apologised for blanket spamming mobile phone users last night, and has told ZDNet Australia it will "severely discipline" the employee responsible.

  • AU direct marketers ambivalent on spam laws

    The Australian Direct Marketing Association (ADMA) has cautiously welcomed the federal government's announcement today that it intends to ban unsolicited commercial e-mail, warning that the legislation could undesirable side-effects.

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    Identity theft is on the increase, to the tune of 10 million victims in the U.S. and $50 billion in costs. Share this list of preventive measures with your end users, friends, and family members to help protect them from this escalating crime.

  • UPDATE: AU government to ban spam

    The federal government intends to introduce legislation that will ban unsolicited commercial e-mail, the Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Senator Richard Alston announced today.

  • Privacy special report: All eyes on you

    As Australia prepares for new privacy laws, ZDNet Australia has amassed a comprehensive collection of articles, analysis and opinion dealing with the emotive subject of online privacy. Make sure you know your rights and responsibilities for December 21.

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    A little more than one year after its release, Windows Vista will receive its first service pack update in March. Microsoft says the pack will offer better compatibility with third-party hardware, increased reliability, tighter security, and better performance. Our tests disagree.

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