Michigan Charges Two Companies with Breaking Spam Law

Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox said he is charging two companies with breaking a new law against sending unsolicited e-mails about inappropriate topics to children listed on a state registry. The spam sent by RR Media Inc. of Cathedral City, Calif., and Data Stream Group Inc. of Bonita Springs, Fla., sought to entice children into gambling sites and promoted alcoholic beverages, Cox said.

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