Political Spam Crisis
Press & Media Resources
The story of how Americans are fighting back against political spam using federal law with penalties up to $50,120 per email and $1,500 per text. Press kit and resources for journalists.
Newsworthy Story Angles
Election Season Crisis
Americans receiving 50+ political messages daily. The overwhelming flood of political communications and how voters are fighting back with federal law.
Federal Law Enforcement
Real penalties creating accountability: $50,120 per email, $1,500 per text. How federal law is being used to protect consumers.
Privacy Innovation
Cryptographic technology protecting consumer data while enabling legal enforcement. Bank-level privacy in political communications.
Consumer Movement
Thousands of Americans taking collective action. Grassroots movement using legal tools to reclaim digital privacy and control.
Evidence & Accountability
Digital tools empowering consumers to file federal complaints. Technology meets legal advocacy for campaign accountability.
Proven Results
Significant reduction in spam for the vast majority of users. Quantifiable success in the fight against political message overload using legal enforcement.
Revolutionary Industry Innovation:
Compliance Alliance Network
Breaking Tech Story: The industry's first bidirectional data intelligence network solving vendor fragmentation in political marketing while maintaining complete consumer privacy.
The Vendor Fragmentation Crisis
- • Political campaigns use 50+ different marketing vendors
- • When consumers opt out from one vendor, other 49 aren't notified
- • Results in continued spam, compliance failures, damaged reputations
- • Costs campaigns 15-25% in wasted sends and penalties
Revolutionary Solution
- • Bidirectional data sharing between all network participants
- • Universal suppression coverage - one opt-out protects everywhere
- • Deliverability intelligence sharing to improve ecosystem health
- • Complete privacy through SHA-256 hashing technology
Tech Innovation Story Angles
Industry Disruption
First solution to vendor fragmentation problem that has plagued political marketing for decades
Privacy Technology
Cryptographic anonymization enables data sharing without exposing personal information
Business Impact
60-80% reduction in spam complaints, 15-25% cost savings for campaigns
Press Kit & Resources
Download comprehensive media resources, fact sheets, and visual assets for your stories.
Comprehensive Fact Sheet
Complete statistics, legal framework, crisis data, and story angles in print-ready format
User Stories & Testimonials
Real user experiences, quotes, and case studies of political spam relief
Logos & Visual Assets
High-resolution logos, founder photos, and brand assets for publication
Key Quotes for Your Stories
Consumer Protection & Federal Law
“Your inbox should be your choice, not a campaign’s. I built DoNotContact.net to give voters federal law as their shield against political spam.”
Ian Patrick Hines, Founder
“We’re not anti-political communication – we’re pro-consumer choice. Federal law already provides these protections; we just make them accessible and effective.”
Ian Patrick Hines, Founder
“The evidence is clear: the vast majority of our users see significant reduction in political spam within two weeks. Federal law works when properly enforced.”
Ian Patrick Hines, Founder
“When campaigns may face real penalties of $50,120 per email and $1,500 per text, suddenly compliance becomes a priority. That’s the power of federal enforcement.”
Ian Patrick Hines, Founder
Compliance Alliance Network Innovation
“The Alliance Network solves a decades-old problem: vendor fragmentation. When 50+ marketing vendors don’t talk to each other, consumer protection fails. We’ve built the bridge.”
Ian Patrick Hines, Founder
“Our Alliance members get better deliverability, campaigns save 15-25% on wasted sends, and consumers get universal protection. That’s what happens when technology serves everyone.”
Ian Patrick Hines, Founder
“Privacy-first doesn’t mean data can’t be useful. Our cryptographic approach lets alliance members share intelligence while keeping consumer data completely anonymous.”
Ian Patrick Hines, Founder
“This isn’t just consumer protection anymore – it’s building the infrastructure for responsible political communication. The Alliance Network is the future of campaign compliance.”
Ian Patrick Hines, Founder
Media Contact Information
Press Inquiries
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donotcontact.netFounder Interviews
media@donotcontact.netHigh-resolution photos, additional quotes, user testimonials, and expert commentary available upon request.
Founder available for interviews, expert commentary on political communication trends, and consumer privacy topics.