Widely considered to be some of the toughest commercial
electronic messaging legislation in the world, Canada's Anti-Spam Law, or «CASL», comes into force on July 1 of this year.
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Not exact matches
The Canadian Anti-Spam
Legislation, known as CASL and coming into force July 1, will require businesses to obtain consent for sending «commercial
electronic messages» to clients or prospective customers.
Canada's anti-spam
legislation takes effect next week, sparking panic among many businesses, who fear that sending commercial
electronic messages may grind to a halt on July 1.
When you send
electronic messages to your customers, be sure that you are compliant with the requirements under Canada's anti-spam
legislation, including obtaining consent.
Taking effect July 1, 2014, Canada's anti-spam
legislation (CASL) regulates a broad range of activities including the sending of commercial
electronic messages.
Canada's anti-spam
legislation (CASL) regulates a broad range of activities including the sending of commercial
electronic messages.
The purpose of this policy is to establish rules that govern the creation and distribution of commercial
electronic messages (CEMs) by FBO in accordance with Canada's anti-spam
legislation (CASL).
The CRTC released a compliance and enforcement decision, CRTC 2016 - 428, October 26, 2016 in which it found that Blackstone Learning Corp. (Blackstone) committed nine violations of paragraph 6 (1)(a) of Canada's Anti-Spam
Legislation (CASL) by sending commercial
electronic messages (CEMs) without consent, and imposed an administrative monetary penalty of $ 50,000 on Blackstone.
It seems pretty clear to me that an
electronic recording of a voice (as in a voice - mail
message) is an
electronic document within the meaning of all provincial e - commerce / transactions
legislation.
The Canadian Radio - television and Telecommunications Commission has issued an Enforcement Advisory regarding the requirements under Canada's anti-spam
legislation for keeping records of consent to receive commercial
electronic messages.
However, the
legislation also says that it does not require anyone to use or accept information in
electronic form, so if one is not comfortaable «signing» by leaving a voice
message, one does not have to do it.
Canada's new Anti-Spam
legislation, commonly known as «CASL», establishes an «opt - in» regime by making it presumptively unlawful to send a commercial
electronic message (CEM), unless the recipient has consented to receive it, and the sender includes certain information and an unsubscribe mechanism.
The Government of Canada («the Government») announced, on 7 June 2017, that it had issued an Order in Council («the Order») suspending the implementation of the private right of action under Canada's Anti-Spam
Legislation 2014 («CASL»), which regulates direct marketing, including the sending of commercial
electronic messages («CEMs»).
Canada's Anti-Spam
Legislation (commonly known as «CASL») creates a comprehensive regime of offences, enforcement mechanisms and potentially severe penalties (including personal liability for employers, corporate directors and officers) designed to prohibit unsolicited or misleading commercial
electronic messages («CEMs»), the unauthorized commercial installation and use of computer programs on another person's computer system and other forms of online fraud (such as identity theft and phishing).
For companies who wish to comply with CASL, there are a number of requirements they must meet — more so than any privacy
legislation of its kind in the world — prior to being allowed to send out commercial
electronic messages (CEMs).
Referred to as one of the strictest anti-spam
legislations worldwide, CASL prevents individuals and companies from sending commercial
electronic messages without implied or express consent.
The Canadian
legislation appears to be the most comprehensive in the world, in connection with regulating the use of commercial
electronic messaging.