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B2B cold outreach is legal in most countries when you follow the rules. Below, our country-by-country compliance guides covering GDPR, UWG, CAN-SPAM, CASL, and beyond.

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Is Cold Email Legal in Germany? GDPR & UWG §7 Compliance Guide 2026

German commercial email is governed by GDPR data-processing rules and UWG §7, which generally requires prior express consent subject to a narrow existing-customer exception. Review the official source

Nicolas Finet Nicolas Finet Updated 2026-05-15
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Is Cold Email Illegal? Country-by-Country Legal Guide 2026

Is cold email illegal? Country-by-country answer: legal in US (CAN-SPAM), UK, Canada, Australia, EU (B2B legitimate interest). Stricter in Germany, Italy, UAE.

Nicolas Finet Nicolas Finet Updated 2026-05-15

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