Camping In Ontario Update Newsletter June 2019 September 2013 | Page 12

CAMPING IN ONTARIO UPDATE | 12 Proposed Anti-spam Laws — Are You at Risk? Don’t you just love getting an email about a long-lost uncle that left you money in Jordan or an ad to enlarge something or your bank account information needs to be updated? You’re not alone. According to Industry Canada, nearly 90 percent of worldwide email traffic is spam. Spam is a massive issue which causes consumers to miss legitimate emails as they are flagged as spam. Emails become more unreliable and cost business in lost productivity. Interestingly, Canada ranks fourth as the most targeted country for spam with India, Russia and Vietnam being the top 3 countries that produce the spam. What’s more surprisin