PCWorld.com - Netherlands Issues First Fines to Spammers

PCWorld.com - Netherlands Issues First Fines to Spammers"We have been collecting complaints about spam on a special spam Web site since May," said an OPTA spokesperson in a telephone interview on Wednesday. "Now we're going after major spammers in this country, and these are the first results."

The largest fine, $58,000, was levied against an individual involved in four spam runs, according to the spokesperson.