1. World problems
  2. Inappropriate use of the mail service

Inappropriate use of the mail service

  • Unethical use of postal service
  • Irresponsible use of postal service

Nature

Mailing inappropriate articles may present a serious threat to the safety of the article as well as the safety of members of the postal service. Dangerous or inappropriate articles include: (a) articles which, by their nature or their packing, may expose officials to danger, or soil or damage correspondence; (b) opium, morphine, cocaine and other narcotics; (c) articles of which the importation or the circulation is prohibited in the country of destination; (d) living animals; (e) explosives, inflammable or dangerous substances; (f) obscene or immoral articles.

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Mail fraud
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Hate mail
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Unused
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Unethical
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Underuse
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Service
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Irresponsibility
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Abuse
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SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #9: Industry, Innovation and InfrastructureSustainable Development Goal #16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems
Subject
  • Innovative change » Change
  • Social activity » Services
  • Societal problems » Irresponsibility
  • Transportation, telecommunications » Post
  • Content quality
    Presentable
     Presentable
    Language
    English
    Last update
    Oct 4, 2020