Even LinkedIn Gets In Trouble for Aggressive Email Marketing

Avatar Posted by ShawnHessinger under Legal
From http://smallbiztrends.com 3805 days ago
Made Hot by: businessluv on June 19, 2014 11:14 pm
A federal judge says a class action suit can go ahead against LinkedIn. Users claim the company hurt their reputations by "spamming" their contact lists trying to get others they knew to sign up for the website. You may not be in a similar situation with your email marketing campaign, but remember. Doing this kind of thing without a recipient's permission, or, in this case, without the permission of the person whose contacts you're emailing, will likely only end in trouble. Read more details.





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Written by lyceum
3803 days ago

This is dumb lawsuit! How about sending some email messages to the public servants at U.S. District Court in Northern California? ;)

If you don’t like LinkedIn messaging practices, you could opt-out, right?



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