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Why Most Spam Blogs are American

Started by Jonathan Bailey · 10 months ago

With the Internet becoming more international in every regard and laws in the U.S. turning against spammers, it seems odd that so many spammers are still concentrated within the United States. However, the reasons are simple to understand. ... Continue reading »

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  • Another major factor, is that the USA offers the biggest market for spammers! There are people who buy offers sourced via spam mail. This is, I am told, the highest in the USA.
  • RS: Wouldn't shock me in the least. I haven't seen those studies but I don't find it surprising at all. The same as it is mostly Americans duped by Nigerian email scams, etc. We Americans seem to have a bad name for ourselves...
  • I wouldn't be quite so hard on Americans. Who can resist the temptation of buying viagra substitute at some ridiculously low price, delivered by mail to your doorstep? No embarrassment nothing!
  • RS: I suppose, but someone has to be hard on us, the "Nigerian Princes" sure aren't letting up.

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