The CAN-SPAM Act:
a. prohibits commercial e-mailers from using false addresses and presenting false or misleading information.
b. requires fast-food chains to open their facilities to health inspection at least once per quarter.
c. requires verifiable parental consent before a Web site can collect information from children.
d. allows commercial e-mailers to charge consumers a fee to "opt out" of receiving further email.
ANSWER: a
The U.S. Congress passed the CAN-SPAM Act in an attempt to regulate unsolicited e-mail advertising. The act prohibits commercial e-mailers from using false addresses and presenting false or misleading information, among other restrictions.
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