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Big Mail (Trailer)

This Newsy special report digs into the world of big data, junk mail and fraud.

Big Mail (Trailer)
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Direct mail advertising, aka junk mail, is a nuisance the public mostly accepts. But it can be both an invasion of privacy and a predatory practice. This Newsy special report dives deep into the system that keeps junk mail alive and the lack of recourse for the vulnerable populations it targets.

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Big Mail: Signed, Sealed, Exploited
Big Mail: Signed, Sealed, Exploited

Big Mail: Signed, Sealed, Exploited

This Newsy special report dives into data use in the direct mail industry and how that data can be used to target vulnerable populations.

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How Does A 'Do Not Mail' Registry Work?
How Does A 'Do Not Mail' Registry Work?

How Does A 'Do Not Mail' Registry Work?

In 2017, about 78.3 billion pieces of ads were delivered to mailboxes by USPS. But what if you could say no more to ads?

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