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May 25, 2010
Canada Introduces New Anti-Spam Legislation

The Government of Canada introduced the Fighting Internet and Wireless Spam Act (FISA) on May 25, 2010. FISA is the re-introduction of the former Electronic Commerce Protection Act (ECPA).

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December 23, 2010
Canada Adopts Landmark Anti-Spam Legislation

On December 16, 2010, Bill C-28, the Fighting Internet and Wireless Spam bill, received Royal Assent.

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July 8, 2011
Anti-Spam Regulations Released by Industry Canada in Draft Form

Industry Canada released draft regulations today for Canada's Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL). CASL places restrictions on organizations' ability to send commercial electronic messages.  Industry Canada's draft regulations address one of the key exceptions to the requirement to obtain consent for the sending of commercial electronic messages under CASL.  Specifically, where there is a personal or family relationship, consent is not required to send a commercial electronic message.  Until today, these two terms had not yet been defined.
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March 14, 2012
CRTC Anti-Spam Regulations Finalized
The Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission has finalized its regulations to Canada's Anti-Spam Law. Among other things, the CRTC Regulations set out details on the content and unsubscribe mechanism to be included in each commercial electronic message, as well as the requirements for a valid express consent under CASL.
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