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EU Study: Spam Costs Users $9.4 Billion

A new study conducted by the European Commission estimates that E-mail spam causes users $9.4 billion in connection costs every year.

Commission study: "Junk" e-mail costs internet users euro 10 billion a year worldwide, EU Study, EU Web Page.
Spam Costs Users $9.4 Billion - EU Study, Newsbytes, February 2, 2001.
E-mail marketers question EU proposal, CNN.com, February 5, 2001.