GOOD!!!! ActBlue is out of control. And it's not just the scam PACs that are a problem, it's the incessant spam. Just because I donate to one Democratic nominee doesn't mean I wish to donate to every Democratic candidate in every race in the nation. Knowing that if I donate I'll face a deluge of spam (both emails and texts) from a bazill…
GOOD!!!! ActBlue is out of control. And it's not just the scam PACs that are a problem, it's the incessant spam. Just because I donate to one Democratic nominee doesn't mean I wish to donate to every Democratic candidate in every race in the nation. Knowing that if I donate I'll face a deluge of spam (both emails and texts) from a bazillion other candidates actively discourages me from donating at all. It's just too much.
Exactly!! I ended up unsubscribing from everything the last month of the presidential race and blocking text messages because I got so many fundraising emails every day, most of them for candidates I'd never heard of. And i was getting multiple emails every day from the Harris campaign or related PACs, it was way too much and really annoyed me.
GOOD!!!! ActBlue is out of control. And it's not just the scam PACs that are a problem, it's the incessant spam. Just because I donate to one Democratic nominee doesn't mean I wish to donate to every Democratic candidate in every race in the nation. Knowing that if I donate I'll face a deluge of spam (both emails and texts) from a bazillion other candidates actively discourages me from donating at all. It's just too much.
Yes, this is especially prevalent.
Exactly!! I ended up unsubscribing from everything the last month of the presidential race and blocking text messages because I got so many fundraising emails every day, most of them for candidates I'd never heard of. And i was getting multiple emails every day from the Harris campaign or related PACs, it was way too much and really annoyed me.
Same experience and reaction here.