{"id":199826,"date":"2007-06-25T06:01:00","date_gmt":"2007-06-25T11:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2007\/06\/25\/lawsuit-shows-how-to-sue-spammers-cnet-news-com\/"},"modified":"2007-06-25T06:01:00","modified_gmt":"2007-06-25T11:01:00","slug":"lawsuit-shows-how-to-sue-spammers-cnet-news-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2007\/06\/25\/lawsuit-shows-how-to-sue-spammers-cnet-news-com\/","title":{"rendered":"Lawsuit shows how to sue spammers | CNET News.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Short version, he filed in Washington State, won a 31K judgement, and followed up with a suit in Florida to collect, and won there.<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 153);\"><p><span style=\"font-size:130%;\"><a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" href=\"http:\/\/news.com.com\/Lawsuit+shows+how+to+sue+spammers\/2100-1030_3-6192208.html?tag=fd_nbs_ent&amp;tag=nl.e433\">Lawsuit shows how to sue spammers<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>By Declan McCullagh<\/p>\n<p>A recent decision in a lawsuit filed against a Florida credit counseling company offers a promising road map to follow for suing spammers.<\/p>\n<p>After receiving at least nine unsolicited e-mail messages offering credit counseling services, Washington state resident Joseph Hylkema did more than just consign the spam to his junk mail folder: he decided to get even.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;..<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Short version, he filed in Washington State, won a 31K judgement, and followed up with a suit in Florida to collect, and won there. Lawsuit shows how to sue spammers By Declan McCullagh A recent decision in a lawsuit filed against a Florida credit counseling company offers a promising road map to follow for suing &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1060,972,1259],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-199826","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computer","category-justice","category-spam"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199826"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=199826"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199826\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=199826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=199826"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=199826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}