Does that mean I can get my opponent's political campaign raked over the coals by sending some false-flag spam?
After all, the whole POINT of these spam messages is that the systems are (and this simply reeks of incompetence) incapable of determining the true source of the messages.
Exactly this. I thought this was common knowledge now. You can't ban a bad actor without truly knowing the source of content. Otherwise I can just sabotage my enemies.
Federal law requires a lot of things, but that doesn't mean people comply. Robocalls are already illegal. Soliciting people on the Do Not Call List over the phone is already illegal. Yet they happen daily for me.
Are you saying that Federal law requires Verizon to truthfully identify the origin of spam text messages I receive? Because they are CLEARLY not doing that.
After all, the whole POINT of these spam messages is that the systems are (and this simply reeks of incompetence) incapable of determining the true source of the messages.