Outbound in Europe is twenty legal regimes wearing a trench coat.

Most US companies find out which one they broke from a lawyer's letter. We map it before the first dial.

This is operational guidance, not legal advice. We review every campaign with local counsel before launch.

Showing 34 of 34 markets

MarketEmail (named)Email (generic)PhoneSocialStatute
GermanyProhibitedProhibitedConditionalProhibitedUWG §7
United KingdomPermittedPermittedPermittedPermittedPECR reg. 22CTPS
NetherlandsProhibitedProhibitedConditionalConditionalTelecommunicatiewet 11.7Legal entities only
FrancePermittedPermittedPermittedPermittedCPCE L.34-5 / CNILBloctel (consumer only)
SwedenPermittedPermittedPermittedPermittedMarknadsföringslagen §19NIX
DenmarkProhibitedProhibitedPermittedProhibitedMarkedsføringsloven §10
SpainProhibitedProhibitedConditionalPermittedLSSI art. 21Lista Robinson
ItalyProhibitedProhibitedConditionalConditionalCodice Privacy art. 130RPO — scrub every 15–30 days
United StatesPermittedPermittedConditionalPermittedCAN-SPAM / TCPANational DNC
IrelandPermittedPermittedPermittedPermittedSI 336/2011 reg.13NDD
NorwayProhibitedPermittedPermittedConditionalMarkedsføringsloven §15Reservasjonsregisteret
FinlandPermittedPermittedPermittedPermittedAct 917/2014 §200
BelgiumProhibitedPermittedPermittedPermittedCEL XII.13Bel me niet meer
SwitzerlandConditionalConditionalPermittedPermittedUWG Art. 3(1)(o)
AustriaProhibitedProhibitedProhibitedConditionalTKG 2021 §174ECG-Liste
PolandProhibitedProhibitedProhibitedConditionalPKE art. 398
PortugalConditionalConditionalConditionalConditionalPending counsel verification
CzechiaConditionalConditionalConditionalConditionalPending counsel verification
CanadaConditionalConditionalConditionalPermittedCASLNational DNCL
AustraliaConditionalConditionalConditionalPermittedSpam Act 2003Do Not Call Register
United Arab EmiratesConditionalConditionalConditionalConditionalPending counsel verification
IsraelConditionalConditionalConditionalConditionalPending counsel verification
SingaporeConditionalConditionalConditionalConditionalPending counsel verification
RomaniaConditionalConditionalConditionalConditionalPending counsel verification
Hungary (list only)ConditionalConditionalConditionalConditionalPending counsel verification
Greece (list only)ConditionalConditionalConditionalConditionalPending counsel verification
Slovakia (list only)ConditionalConditionalConditionalConditionalPending counsel verification
Bulgaria (list only)ConditionalConditionalConditionalConditionalPending counsel verification
Croatia (list only)ConditionalConditionalConditionalConditionalPending counsel verification
Estonia (list only)ConditionalConditionalConditionalConditionalPending counsel verification
Lithuania (list only)ConditionalConditionalConditionalConditionalPending counsel verification
New Zealand (list only)ConditionalConditionalConditionalConditionalPending counsel verification
South Africa (list only)ConditionalConditionalConditionalConditionalPending counsel verification
Mexico (list only)ConditionalConditionalConditionalConditionalPending counsel verification

Cells marked conditional or pending counsel are not guesses dressed as certainty. We review every campaign with local counsel before launch.

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