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From Apryl Duncan, Former About.com Guide to Advertising

Beware of the Do Not Spam Scam

Thursday February 19, 2004
Be on the lookout for Web sites that appear to be the Do Not Spam Registry but are really nothing more than another place for spammers to get your Email address. The FTC reports unsub.us is set up to look like you're putting yourself on the Do Not Spam Registry. However, it's not run by the FTC and the organization is worried this Web site is a fake designed to get ahold of your personal information.

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