EthiopiaElectronic Transaction Proclamation, unsolicited commercial communications
Proclamation No. 1205/2020, art. 30 (unsolicited communications)
In force.
A commercial messages rule binding public and private bodies.
- Obligation class
- Disclosure, Data subject rights
As of .
What it requires
- Give every consumer to whom you send unsolicited commercial communications the option to cancel their subscription from your mailing list (Article 30(1)).
- On a consumer's request, give them the particulars of the source from which you obtained their personal information (Article 30(2)).
- Do not treat a consumer's failure to respond to an unsolicited communication as concluding an agreement (Article 30(3)).
These lines are LexLint's reading of the law's text, as of .
What this law does
Article 30(1) requires a person who sends unsolicited commercial communications to consumers to provide the consumer with the option to cancel his subscription from that person's mailing list. Article 30(2) requires that person to provide, upon the consumer's request, the particulars of the source from which he obtained the consumer's personal information. Article 30(3) provides that no agreement is concluded where a consumer has failed to respond to an unsolicited communication.
The Ministry of Justice law library lists the Proclamation as in force and dated . Article 46 provides that the Proclamation enters into force as of the date ratified by the House.
When LexLint raises it
When your app profile says your app sends automated outreach.