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Pick Spamhaus when

Mail server admins running SMTP
ISPs and hosting providers
Network security teams
Email deliverability professionals

When Spamhaus is not a fit

Small businesses that merely send email
Cold-email marketers, you'll get listed, not helped
Non-technical users wanting hand-holding
Teams needing fast, friendly delisting support

Sources

The Spamhaus Project . Wikipediaen.wikipedia.org
news
Spamhaus FAQs: DNSBL usagespamhaus.org
official
Spamhaus Blocklist (SBL)spamhaus.org
official
Commercial blocklist dataspamhaus.org
official
The Spamhaus Project Reviews . Trustpilottrustpilot.com
review
Spamhaus delisting complaints . LowEndTalklowendtalk.com
review
Comcast Kicked Customer due to Spamhaus SBL . Redditreddit.com
review
Mismatched blacklisting results . Reddit r/sysadminreddit.com
review
Spamhaus phishing scam . BleepingComputerbleepingcomputer.com
security
The DDoS That Knocked Spamhaus Offline . Cloudflareblog.cloudflare.com
security
one.com case study . Spamhausspamhaus.com
official
Spamhaus revenue and size . Owlerowler.com
news
spamhaus.orgspamhaus.org
review