{"id":159,"date":"2006-12-11T20:59:58","date_gmt":"2006-12-11T19:59:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mattiesworld.gotdns.org\/weblog\/2006\/12\/11\/belgian-government-fights-spam\/"},"modified":"2006-12-11T20:59:58","modified_gmt":"2006-12-11T19:59:58","slug":"belgian-government-fights-spam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mattiesworld.gotdns.org\/weblog\/2006\/12\/11\/belgian-government-fights-spam\/","title":{"rendered":"Belgian government fights spam"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Belgian government have set up a web site to inform its citizens about spam and how to avoid it. I think it’s a good initiative as it states some truly useful information a lot people probably don’t know. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n

On the first page already (probably the only page most people read ;)), they state 4 basic rules (which I support 100%):<\/p>\n

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  1. Be careful who you give your address to.<\/li>\n
  2. Don’t reply to dubious emails.<\/li>\n
  3. When publishing your address on a site, make sure it is ‘camouflaged’.<\/li>\n
  4. Protect your computer: use a firewall and virus scanner.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    I think they deserve praise for the way they managed to condense the whole spam story and what you<\/em><\/strong> can do about it in just one informative page. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n

    If you understand Dutch or French (what about the German speaking Belgians? :)), read on here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    The Belgian government have set up a web site to inform its citizens about spam and how to avoid it. I think it’s a good initiative as it states some truly useful information a lot people probably don’t know. \ud83d\ude42 On the first page already (probably the only page most people read ;)), they state … Continue reading Belgian government fights spam<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-web"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattiesworld.gotdns.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattiesworld.gotdns.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattiesworld.gotdns.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattiesworld.gotdns.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattiesworld.gotdns.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=159"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mattiesworld.gotdns.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mattiesworld.gotdns.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattiesworld.gotdns.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mattiesworld.gotdns.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}