I agree, in the civilised world, UCE is spam and there is little to no scope for "grey areas". For example, the ICO (UK) has the following to say: You must be

I agree, in the civilised world, UCE is spam and there is little to no scope for "grey areas". For example, the ICO (UK) has the following to say: You must be very careful before using bought-in lists for recorded calls, texts or emails. You can only use them if all the people on the list specifically consented to receive that type of message from you. Generic consent covering any third party will not be enough.[1] [1] https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/guide-to-pecr/electronic-and-telephone-marketing/using-marketing-lists/ https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/guide-to-pecr/electroni...