See spam, email program and mail server ... mail coming from an address maintained by the user is always valid. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY. All other reproduction requires permission.

Some people, who resent marketing material in any form, point out, “There’s are a number of very good reasons why the canonical definition of spam is unsolicited bulk email, and this ...

In some mail programs, the messages in the spam ... See spam filter and spam account. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY. All other reproduction requires permission.

In the United States, the Federal Trade Commission is the agency that ends up fighting off spammy communications—though the agency's definition of "spam" is pretty narrowly defined to "email." ...

"There has never been any argument over the definition of spam." John Mozena, spokesman for the Coalition Against Unsolicited Commercial Email, agreed. "Spam has been a term of art for some time.