AOL Reports Win In Spam Fight

AOL has announced that they have reduced spam to its users by 75% percent in 2004.

“As of November 2004, AOL received an average of 2.2 million complaints daily from its more than 24 million subscribers, down from 11 million complaints in the same period last year.

The daily average number of e-mails blocked by AOL’s spam filters fell 50 percent to about 1.2 billion e-mails in late 2004 from a peak of 2.4 billion in 2003. “

Read more at CNN/Money

MSNBC also posted the same story, but claims that the news by AOL “contradicts other spam studies released recently, and some analysts were skeptical of AOL’s claims. “.

Read more at MSNBC – Biased? You be the judge.