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Canada's Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL)

Canada's Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL)

Canada's anti-spam legislation (CASL) came into effect July 1, 2014. Private individuals and organizations that are affected by a violation of CASL will be able to seek legal redress through civil actions starting July 1, 2017.

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Government of Canada
produced in
2016
last reviewed
August 2016 i Last date reviewed by a qualified expert to ensure content up-to-date. See "Tips" in Clicklaw content criteria (bottom of pageside menu) for details.
resource type
gateways
tags
CASL, spam, anti-spam law, CRTC, email, unsolicited emails