Spam Act 2003 (Australia)

The Spam Act 2003 is an Australian law aimed at reducing unsolicited commercial emails and messages. It requires businesses to obtain consent before sending marketing communications, clearly identify themselves, and provide a simple way for recipients to unsubscribe. The Act also prohibits misleading information in messages. The goal is to protect consumers from unwanted spam and ensure a more secure and respectful communication environment. Violations can result in significant penalties for offenders, promoting responsible digital marketing practices.