On July 1, 2014, one of the world's toughest anti-spam laws came into effect: Canada's Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL). CASL prohibits the sending of commercial electronic messages to Canadians without their prior consent. Read John Rogers and Larry Munn's recent article in the December issue of Franchising World to learn how franchisors and franchisees can comply with CASL.

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