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PostPosted: Sun Jul 12, 2015 4:26 pm 
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just a quick heads up a scam: got this email after registering a new domain. what really made me laugh was the CANSPAM disclaimer at the bottom.

Attention: Important Notice , DOMAIN SERVICE NOTICE
Domain Name: savingrarebreeds.org

ATT: Neil Armitage
savingrarebreeds.org
Response Requested By
10 - July - 2015

PART I: REVIEW NOTICE

Attn: Neil Armitage
As a courtesy to domain name holders, we are sending you this notification for your business Domain name search engine registration. This letter is to inform you that it's time to send in your registration.
Failure to complete your Domain name search engine registration by the expiration date may result in cancellation of this offer making it difficult for your customers to locate you on the web.
Privatization allows the consumer a choice when registering. Search engine registration includes domain name search engine submission. Do not discard, this notice is not an invoice it is a courtesy reminder to register your domain name search engine listing so your customers can locate you on the web.
This Notice for: savingrarebreeds.org will expire at 11:59PM EST, 10 - July - 2015 Act now!

Select Package:
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Payment by Credit/Debit Card

Select the term using the link above by 10 - July - 2015
http://savingrarebreeds.org

Disclaimer: The CAN-SPAM Act of 2003 (Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act) establishes requirements for those who send commercial email, spells out penalties for spammers and companies whose products are advertised in spam if they violate the law, and gives consumers the right to ask mailers to stop spamming them. The above mail is in accordance to the Can Spam act of 2003: There are no deceptive subject lines and is a manual process through our efforts on World Wide Web. If you send me an UNSUBSCRIBE email we ensure you will not receive any such mails.


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PostPosted: Sun Jul 12, 2015 6:35 pm 
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I have got these type of emails as well, Google mail does a good job of putting them in the spam bin.
I normally put Whois protection on my domains, for those domains I don't get them.
Is this the one that want to charge $75 or £75 for 1 year renewal?

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