Unsolicited Communication

/ˌʌnsəˈlɪsɪtɪd ˌkɒmjʊnɪˈkeɪʃən/

Definitions

  1. (n.) Any communication sent to a recipient without prior consent or request, often regulated under laws addressing privacy, marketing, and electronic communications.
    The company was fined for sending unsolicited communications to consumers in violation of anti-spam laws.

Forms

  • unsolicited communication
  • unsolicited communications

Commentary

Typically used in context of marketing and electronic messaging laws; defining consent is crucial when drafting policies concerning unsolicited communications.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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