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Facebook Bug Causing Legitimate Posts to be Marked as Spam

Facebook is marking legitimate posts as spam, especially Coronavirus posts, due to a bug in Facebook’s anti-spam software.

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What Does the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Mean for Spam?

The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is a trade agreement between the United States, Canada, Japan, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Brunei, Vietnam, Malaysia, Chile, and Peru. At its heart, the TPP is intended to make trade between these and other Pacific Rim countries who may sign on to the TPP easier. What is interesting, and what many don’t realize, is that the TPP has an anti-spam section that deals with electronic commerce and spam. Sort of.

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Postini Shutting Down, All Postini Customers Being Transitioned to Google Apps

Anti-spam service Postini is closing, being shuttered by Google (which acquired Positini in 2007), and Google is transferring all Positini customers to Google Apps. So, what do you, as a Postini customer, have to do about this? According to Google, not much.