§316.5. Prohibition on charging a fee or imposing other requirements on recipients who wish to opt out.
16 C.F.R. § 316.5
Neither a sender nor any person acting on behalf of a sender may require that any recipient pay any fee, provide any information other than the recipient's electronic mail address and opt-out preferences, or take any other steps except sending a reply electronic mail message or visiting a single Internet Web page, in order to:
Use a return electronic mail address or other Internet-based mechanism, required by 15 U.S.C. 7704(a)(3), to submit a request not to receive future commercial electronic mail messages from a sender; or
Have such a request honored as required by 15 U.S.C. 7704(a)(3)(B) and (a)(4).
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Authority
Authority: 15 U.S.C. 7701-7713.
Source
Source: 73 FR 29677, May 21, 2008, unless otherwise noted.