In an exclusive story, Aunty has learned that the New York State Attorney General has reached a settlement with Spam King Scott Richter. Under the terms of the settlement Richter must pay $40,000 in damages, as well as $10,000 in investigative fees. In addition, all of Richter’s e-mail must comply with the Federal CAN-SPAM law; they must retain and provide to the Attorney General detailed customer information, purchase records, copies of any advertisements they send, and all complaints they receive; they are prohibited from using false identifying information when registering domain names…

[NY State Attorney General Reaches Settlement With Spam King Scott Richter, continued] [Anne P. Mitchell]