Spam refers to unsolicited bulk electronic messages sent indiscriminately. While businesses initially used spam to increase popularity during the technology boom, spam is now considered unprofessional and costs both businesses and individuals millions annually to combat. Spam also poses privacy and content risks, especially for children, and could fundamentally change how people use the internet if its infiltration continues.

2. Spam- What is it?
• Spam is the use
of electronic
messaging
systems to send
unsolicited bulk
messages
indiscriminately.

3. Spam- Brief History
• Spam infiltrated
the public in the
technology
boom.
• Businesses used
spam as a
business tactic to
increase
popularity.

4. Spam- Business
• Spam, in the
business world, is
considered to be
highly
unprofessional in
most industries.
• Costs businesses
millions of dollars
to combat

5. Spam- Public
• Spam also costs
individuals across
the world millions
of dollars to combat
their personal e-
mails.
• Some view spam as
an invasion of
privacy.

6. Spam- Public
• Spam can also
expose unwilling
individuals, such as
children, to
inappropriate web
content.
• Parents have to
spend money for
parental controls.

7. Spam- Future
• The future of spam is NOT THIS KIND OF SPAM
unknown.
• There have been
several acts and
legislation set in place.
• The infiltration of THIS KIND OF SPAM!!!!
spam could change
how the public uses
the internet forever.