Comments on: altex v Tõnu Samuel part 2 (lõpp) http://www.altex-marketing.com/altex-v-tonus-samuel-part-2-lopp Internet marketing news, views and other stuff related to the Baltics and beyond Sun, 14 Mar 2010 19:55:31 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 By: Meelis http://www.altex-marketing.com/altex-v-tonus-samuel-part-2-lopp#comment-82407 Meelis Thu, 12 Nov 2009 07:59:27 +0000 http://www.altex-marketing.com/?p=1847#comment-82407 "And by the way, i see nothing in the way of terms of service that would even mildly discourage sending spam on http://www.epostel.eu" We have a very strong policy towards list usage - it's displayed before you can add any addresses/lists to your account (not before registering for obvious reasons - people tend to forget). Yes, you can register a free account but the sending limit is 25 emails per send (and no more than 250 emails per month), so I don't think spam is an issue here. BTW: we have investigated and decided to terminate Heli Vahing FIE's account. Thank you for reporting this to us. “And by the way, i see nothing in the way of terms of service that would even mildly discourage sending spam on http://www.epostel.eu”

We have a very strong policy towards list usage - it’s displayed before you can add any addresses/lists to your account (not before registering for obvious reasons - people tend to forget).

Yes, you can register a free account but the sending limit is 25 emails per send (and no more than 250 emails per month), so I don’t think spam is an issue here.

BTW: we have investigated and decided to terminate Heli Vahing FIE’s account. Thank you for reporting this to us.

]]> By: Jaanus Karu http://www.altex-marketing.com/altex-v-tonus-samuel-part-2-lopp#comment-82336 Jaanus Karu Wed, 11 Nov 2009 18:32:01 +0000 http://www.altex-marketing.com/?p=1847#comment-82336 And by the way, i see nothing in the way of terms of service that would even mildly discourage sending spam on www.epostel.eu And by the way, i see nothing in the way of terms of service that would even mildly discourage sending spam on http://www.epostel.eu

]]> By: Jaanus Karu http://www.altex-marketing.com/altex-v-tonus-samuel-part-2-lopp#comment-82335 Jaanus Karu Wed, 11 Nov 2009 18:25:52 +0000 http://www.altex-marketing.com/?p=1847#comment-82335 You have to think of something more preemptive than terms of usage if you offer a service that allows free registration of accounts for sending spam (at least so it seems). How will that help if their free account is terminated? Someone will register a free account tomorrow and send spam again. The spam in question: From: Heli Vahing Subject: Jõululaulude plaat - kingituseks Date: 11. november 2009 1:01:42 GMT+02:00 Tere, On hea meel pakkuda võimalust tellida sümpaatne jõulukingitus - eestikeelsete jõululaulude plaat, mille esikaant ehtimas Teie ettevõtte logo. Heli Vahing - Jõululaulud Igihaljad ja tuntud jõululaulud nagu "Läbi sahiseva lume", "Püha öö", "Valged jõulud" jpt. on saanud ülimalt meeldiva kuue. Plaat pakub ka palju üllatusi kaasategevate muusikute ning lugude seadete näol. Plaadil musitseerivad, teiste seas Toomas Lunge, Andres Dvinjaninov, Sven Kullerkupp, Erki Aavik. Täpsema info plaadil olevate lugude ja plaadil musitseerivate pillimeeste kohta leiate SIIT. Samas on võimalik kuulata ka paari näidislugu samalt plaadilt. Plaate trükitakse operatiivselt vastavalt soovitud kogusele. Plaadi hind on 88 EEK. Tellimiseks palume täita tellimisvorm SIIN või võtta ühendust plaadi väljaandjaga e-maili teel: heli.vahing@gmail.com You have to think of something more preemptive than terms of usage if you offer a service that allows free registration of accounts for sending spam (at least so it seems). How will that help if their free account is terminated? Someone will register a free account tomorrow and send spam again.

The spam in question:

From: Heli Vahing
Subject: Jõululaulude plaat - kingituseks
Date: 11. november 2009 1:01:42 GMT+02:00
Tere,

On hea meel pakkuda võimalust tellida sümpaatne jõulukingitus - eestikeelsete jõululaulude plaat, mille esikaant ehtimas Teie ettevõtte logo.

Heli Vahing - Jõululaulud

Igihaljad ja tuntud jõululaulud nagu “Läbi sahiseva lume”, “Püha öö”, “Valged jõulud” jpt. on saanud ülimalt meeldiva kuue.

Plaat pakub ka palju üllatusi kaasategevate muusikute ning lugude seadete näol.
Plaadil musitseerivad, teiste seas Toomas Lunge, Andres Dvinjaninov, Sven Kullerkupp, Erki Aavik.

Täpsema info plaadil olevate lugude ja plaadil musitseerivate pillimeeste kohta leiate SIIT. Samas on võimalik kuulata ka paari näidislugu samalt plaadilt.

Plaate trükitakse operatiivselt vastavalt soovitud kogusele.

Plaadi hind on 88 EEK.

Tellimiseks palume täita tellimisvorm SIIN või võtta ühendust plaadi väljaandjaga e-maili teel: heli.vahing@gmail.com

]]> By: Robin Gurney http://www.altex-marketing.com/altex-v-tonus-samuel-part-2-lopp#comment-82291 Robin Gurney Wed, 11 Nov 2009 09:31:30 +0000 http://www.altex-marketing.com/?p=1847#comment-82291 @jaanus pls report the details of this to meelis@altex.ee The terms of usage of epostel clearly state people can only use it to send to opt in lists. If someone has breached this rule then their account will be terminated. We have to trust clients to follow the rules but if they don't then we kick them out. @jaanus pls report the details of this to meelis@altex.ee
The terms of usage of epostel clearly state people can only use it to send to opt in lists.
If someone has breached this rule then their account will be terminated.
We have to trust clients to follow the rules but if they don’t then we kick them out.

]]> By: Jaanus Karu http://www.altex-marketing.com/altex-v-tonus-samuel-part-2-lopp#comment-82288 Jaanus Karu Wed, 11 Nov 2009 08:52:18 +0000 http://www.altex-marketing.com/?p=1847#comment-82288 And today i received a spam e-mail through epostel.eu which belongs to someone called "Altex Marketing Oü". If you will prosecute everyone who calls you a spammer, then what should we call you? And today i received a spam e-mail through epostel.eu which belongs to someone called “Altex Marketing Oü”. If you will prosecute everyone who calls you a spammer, then what should we call you?

]]> By: Robin Gurney http://www.altex-marketing.com/altex-v-tonus-samuel-part-2-lopp#comment-81229 Robin Gurney Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:23:56 +0000 http://www.altex-marketing.com/?p=1847#comment-81229 I obviously misunderstood Tõnu, my apologies. I hope you reconsider, I am sure many people would enjoying hearing what you have to say. The door is open. I obviously misunderstood Tõnu, my apologies.
I hope you reconsider, I am sure many people would enjoying hearing what you have to say.
The door is open.

]]> By: Tõnu Samuel http://www.altex-marketing.com/altex-v-tonus-samuel-part-2-lopp#comment-81214 Tõnu Samuel Tue, 03 Nov 2009 10:53:42 +0000 http://www.altex-marketing.com/?p=1847#comment-81214 I didn't agree to speak anywhere. I didn’t agree to speak anywhere.

]]> By: Aivar http://www.altex-marketing.com/altex-v-tonus-samuel-part-2-lopp#comment-80880 Aivar Mon, 02 Nov 2009 19:55:34 +0000 http://www.altex-marketing.com/?p=1847#comment-80880 Great news! Great news!

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