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Go ask your lawyer - because it's complicated.

http://www.lsoft.com/resources/optinlaws.asp

E.g. B2B in Europe: "For business-to-business communication (B2B), i.e. "legal persons", EU member states are free to make opt-out the minimum legislation. However, national legislation of member states can require opt-in for B2B email communication too."

Then let's say the recipient is in Germany: http://www.marke-x.de/deutsch/webmarketing/archiv/email_mark...

Go read it with a translator.




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