| Scenario | Legal? |
|---|---|
| B2B cold email (work addresses) | ✅ Legal (legitimate interest) |
| B2C cold email (personal) | ❌ Illegal (needs opt-in) |
| Corporate email (name@company.com) | ✅ Legal |
| Personal email (name@gmail.com) | ❌ Illegal |
✅ Only email work addresses (B2B)
✅ Include clear unsubscribe link
✅ Include company name and address
✅ Clear sender identity
✅ Honor unsubscribe immediately
✅ Don't email after unsubscribe
✅ Have legitimate business interest
Example: Company with €50M revenue → €2M max fine
For compliant cold email setup, see our infrastructure guide.
— Muhammad @ AI Agenix
Disclaimer: Not legal advice. Consult lawyer for compliance.