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April 11, 2005

Spam Gets the Big 'Ho-Hum'

Based on a study released Sunday by the Pew Internet and American Life Project, Internet users are not necessarily less annoyed by spam, they're just more accepting of it.

Fifty-three percent of adult e-mail users in the United States now say they trust e-mail less because of spam, down from 62 percent a year ago and about the same as a June 2003 Pew survey.

Pew also found that 22 percent of e-mail users say they are spending less time on e-mail because of spam, down from 29 percent last year. In 2003, it was 25 percent.

Full article at Pioneer Press

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