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		freehunter on July 3, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Is it rational to be afraid of mailing my ... It’s called CAN-SPAM: https://www.ftc.gov/tips-advice/business-center/guidance/can...

eli on July 4, 2020 [–]

CAN-SPAM does not require a business relationship at all to send an email, let alone a double opt in.

freehunter on July 5, 2020 | [–]

I assumed “that” referred to “I don’t have a business relationship with the company”.

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