to think its NOT ON to use sports team mailing lists to then flog your Tupperware/Phoneix/papamered chef crap

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so your kid is in a team/group.
the admin person then bloody spams you with their business mailings. Not even a " do you mind" covering letter

It's against the Data Protection Act and you could report them. I usually find the threat to do so is enough. It certainly was when my DDs judo teacher was pestering me to join some stupid network or other just a few weeks ago.

That's not on. YANBU.

YANBU. Like Wing said, quote the DPA at them. Tell them you'll go to the Information Commission.

Think that's a bit heavy handed. Bit still