Spam definition

Spam means unsolicited commercial communications, including unsolicited commercial messages as referred to in section 5.2.1.
Spam means a large number of unsolicited email messages (typically over 500 per month) with similar content sent or received in a single operation or a series of related operations.
Spam means sending unsolicited and/or bulk emails;

Examples of Spam in a sentence

  • Spam, machine generated content or randomly generated content, constituting unauthorized or unsolicited advertising, chain letters, any other form of unauthorized solicitation, or any form of lottery or gambling.

  • The Australian Communications Authority is responsible for enforcing the provisions of the Spam Act 2003.

  • The Spam Act 2003 prohibits unsolicited commercial electronic messaging, which covers emails, instant messaging, SMS and other mobile phone messaging.

  • Spam is defined for this purpose as sending ten or more messages similar in content to any persons, entities, newsgroups, forums, email lists, or other groups or lists unless prior authorization has been obtained from the email recipient or unless a business or personal relationship has already been established with the email recipient.


More Definitions of Spam

Spam means emails and messages that meet any one or more of the following criteria: (i) unsolicited mailing, usually sent to a large number of addressees; (ii) contains false or misleading statements; (iii) does not truthfully identify the source or the originating IP Address and / or the originating email address;
Spam means unsolicited e-mail messages, including bulk commercial advertising or informational announcements.
Spam means unauthorized and/or unsolicited electronic mass mailings.
Spam or ”Unsolicited Promotions” means e-mails, text messages and/or other messages that are sent by Affiliate, directly or indirectly, including, but not limited to messages that are posted on newsgroups, chat boards, instant messaging systems, and other types of online forums or sent to mobile phones and which:
Spam which means to exploit electronic communications systems to amplify the widespread distribution of unsolicited electronic messages;