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Antispam-related URLs

EmailAbuse.org
Web site that tracks pending state and federal legislation

Spamlaws.com
Compendium of spam laws

CAUCE.org
Coalition Against Unsolicited Commercial Email

Internet Fraud Complaint Center (IFCC)
A partnership between the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the National White Collar Crime Center (NW3C). They want to hear about online fraud.

Spamfree.org
The Forum for Responsible and Ethical Email

Mail-abuse.org
Web site of the Mail Abuse Prevention System or MAPS

Sspamhaus.org
Spamhaus is a London-based group that tracks the people and organizations behind spam

Spamcop.net
Spamcop helps users find the person or group behind the spam they receive. It also has its own blacklist.

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