DIHK against penalty for spam senders - no wonder, as many spammers in Germany are members of the Chamber of Commerce ...

But what also doesn't really sit well with me about this story:

In the future, it is to be prohibited to conceal or withhold the true identity of the sender in the header of a commercial email.

This may be a justified demand for commercial communication, but as I assess Otto Orwell, this will soon be extended to all citizens. And if he doesn't do it, lawyers will do it with cease and desist letters when, for example, the web server sends automatic notifications under the name www-data ...