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What type of spam annoys you the most?

Takeaway: The proliferation of e-mail spam was bad enough, but now there is phone, IM, and TXT spam to add to users’ frustrations. Take this quick poll to let us know which type of spam you find most annoying.

One of the great things about the march of technological progress is the new ways of communication. Unfortunately, with every new form of communication, some nefarious people find ways to spam it.

The granddaddy of spam is, of course, junk mail, followed by phone solicitations. E-mail spam is always getting worse, and now some people are getting junk IMs and TXT messages. It’s enough to drive you batty!

While e-mail spam can be fought with spam filters, other types are hard to filter out, due to the inability of the user to control the network. Take this quick poll to let us know which type of spam you find most annoying.

What type of spam annoys you the most?

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