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51%

51% -- share of spam complaints citing lack of consent for Canadian SMS/email spam complaints (2025)

2025  · CRTC (implied, not confirmed)

51% of spam complaints submitted by Canadians relate to a lack of consent.

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51%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2025
Entity
Canadian SMS/email spam complaints
B
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61/100 confidence

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Extraction
50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
60
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
CRTC (implied, not confirmed) Primary Tier C
https://talk-q.com/sms-messaging-regulation-in-canada ↗
Confidence: 55/100 Vintage: 2025 Channel: Deep Crawl
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SMS Messaging Regulation in Canada 2025: CASL Compliance & CRTC Guidelines | TALK-Q
SMS Messaging Regulations in Canada Complete guide to CASL compliance, CRTC enforcement, provincial regulations and industry guidelines Copyright Notice This report belongs to MOBILETALK-Q SL, with Tax ID ESB27763127, and was originally published on July 1, 2025 at https://talk-q.com/sms-messaging-r…
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CRTC (implied, not confirmed) · Original study ↗

Spam complaint statistics referenced in CASL compliance guide; original complaint data source not named

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Canadian SMS/email spam complaints: 51% share of spam complaints citing lack of consent. Source: CRTC (implied, not confirmed) (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/casl-spam-complaints-lack-consent-2025
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