Dec 7 2006
Net Pollution
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Just wanted to drop some quick stats that I ran across in an article featured on New Scientist about the shocking volume of spam that is perpetuated on the Net.
- As much as 91% of all email is now spam. – Postini, November 2006
- Daily spam volume is up by 120% over last 12 months. – Postini, November 2006
- In October 2006, image spam accounted for 25% of all spam. – IronPort Systems, October 2006
| Daily Spam Messages Sent: | |
| October, 2005 | October, 2006 |
| 31 Billion | 61 Billion |
| - IronPort Systems | |
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Tags: Search & Marketing, Spam, The Web
Posted in Search & Marketing, Spam
91% of email is spam. This is all getting out of hand. Do some people enjoy sending out spam? Sick punks I say.
December 8th, 2006 at 10:35 am