{"id":654,"date":"2006-09-15T23:43:53","date_gmt":"2006-09-15T16:43:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/?p=654"},"modified":"2006-09-15T23:43:53","modified_gmt":"2006-09-15T16:43:53","slug":"spam-fighter-hit-with-117-million-judgment-cnet-newscom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/computer\/spam-fighter-hit-with-117-million-judgment-cnet-newscom\/","title":{"rendered":"Spam fighter hit with $11.7 million judgment &#8211; CNET News.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.com.com\/Spam+fighter+hit+with+11+million+judgment\/2100-7350_3-6116009.html?tag=alert\">Spam fighter hit with $11.7 million judgment | CNET News.com<\/a><br \/>\n<em>For more info click on above link<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The nonprofit group behind a popular blacklist used to block spam has been hit with a multimillion-dollar judgment, but the order may not be enforceable.<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois ordered Wednesday that Spamhaus must pay $11,715,000 in damages to e360insight and its chief, David Linhardt, who sued the U.K.-based organization earlier this year over blacklisting.<\/p>\n<p>The court also barred Spamhaus from causing any e-mail sent by e360insight or Linhardt to be &#8220;blocked, delayed, altered, or interrupted in anyway&#8221; and ordered Spamhaus to publish an apology stating that Linhardt and his company are not spammers, according to a copy of the order.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This ruling confirms e360insight&#8217;s position that Spamhaus.org is a fanatical, vigilante organization that operates in the United States with blatant disregard for U.S. law,&#8221; Linhardt wrote in an e-mail to CNET News.com on Thursday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spam fighter hit with $11.7 million judgment | CNET News.com For more info click on above link The nonprofit group behind a popular blacklist used to block spam has been hit with a multimillion-dollar judgment, but the order may not be enforceable. The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois ordered Wednesday that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-654","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computer","category-spam"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/654","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=654"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/654\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}