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What's a Little Spam?

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April 11, 2005

Americans are growing more and more accustomed to spam. The Pew Internet and American Life project tracks attitudes about unwanted e-mails. Last year, 62 percent of Americans said business scams and pornographic solicitations made them less trusting of e-mails. Now, that number has dropped to 53 percent. A researcher says it may be that people are getting used to fraudulent solicitations -- the same way we get used to air pollution.

 
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