Radio Netherlands World reports change to Dutch Spam legislation.

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Radio Nederland Wereldomroep (Radio Netherlands World) reports that there will be a change to the Dutch spam legislation in October.

The economic affairs ministry says all spam e-mails will be against the law in the Netherlands from October. It was already illegal to send spam e-mails to private individuals but the ban will be extended to cover companies as well.

Deputy Minister of Economic Affairs in the Netherlands was reported as saying that the change will result in Dutch firms that send spam being fined upto 450,000 euros.

Source: RNW (http://www.rnw.nl/english/article/dutch-ban-all-spam-e-mails)

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