The goal of this table is to provide at-a-glance information enabling rough comparison among the U.S. state legal frameworks within which state anti-spam laws are situated. An "x" in the table indicates that the specific state has a law of the given type. The reader is encouraged to review the linked state-specific page for more in-depth information, including statutory citations.
See also U.S. State Anti-Spam Laws: Introduction and Broader Framework
Spam and Commercial Email Statutes |
Telemarketing & Anti-Solicitation Statutes |
Anti-Solicitation Laws Specific to Faxes, Texts, & Other Media |
Unlawful Trade Practice Statutes Specific to Email |
Statutes Specific to Email Pornography
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Computer-related Criminal Statutes |
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