CheckSpam.com - Check Spam,Recent research estimates that 80 percent or more of all e-mail sent these days is spam. An astonishing figure, yet you may see only a tiny portion of that deluge. Many Internet Service Providers (ISP) or e-mail programs provide junk e-mail filters that can serve as the first line of defense against spam.
You, too, can [...]
Spam
Also know as unsolicited commercial e-mail, unsolicited bulk e-mail and junk mail, Spam is any message or posting sent indiscriminately to multiple mailing lists, individuals or newsgroups.
Tips for reducing spam
Many Web sites require that you provide your e-mail address in order to access parts of the site, view a certain news article or sign up [...]
Unfortunately, we all have to deal with spam (unsolicited, unwanted email). It clogs our inboxes, wastes resources, and often contains inappropriate material. Fortunately, there are three weapons you can utilize in the battle against spam:
1. Use the mail server Spam Deletion tool. This tool removes spam before it enters your inbox. This is a set-it-and-forget-it [...]
The only acceptable form of e-mail advertising is called opt-in. This is when you SPECIFICALLY REQUEST that a company put your name on their mailing list. And this is only acceptable if there is a good confirmation process to determine that YOU - and not somebody trying to get either you or the marketing company [...]
However, the real issue is not one of content. Even if all commercial e-mail was truly targeted and all e-mail marketers sold legitimate products, we would still be inundated with countless numbers of unsolicited advertisements. Right now, most ISPs have strong policies prohibiting their customers from spamming, and when they receive the hundreds (or thousands) [...]
You receive an unsolicited offer by e-mail for 100% Business Opportunity Seeker Addresses. The word opt-in is all over the offer. What do you do?
If you have any sense, you’ll report it. If you have been SPAMMED with an offer for opt-in, you can be absolutely sure that the addresses on that list are harvested [...]
Spam emails are junk emails or bulk emails sent to numerous recipients. Spam emails are usually aimed to advertise something, scam, or sending virus and trojan.
If we do not take precaution against spam, we will always receive it even though we’ve changed our email address, it will keep coming to our inbox. Therefore, in order to [...]
Phishing, pronounced just like the word ‘fishing’ is the act of sending an email to a user falsely claiming to be an established company in an attempt to scam the user into surrendering private information that will be used for identity theft.
The email directs the user to visit a website that looks identical to the [...]
Although they have a paid version, mailwasher also has a pretty good free version of their sotware as well. This is a must have for those who get bombarded with spam on a daily basis. Some of the key features they offer are:
Delete unwanted e-mails before you download the whole message. You’ll be able to [...]
If you give your email address to anyone, you are bound to receive spam emails, and you won’t know where they came from. Wouldn’t it be convenient to give a different email address to every business or web site, while getting all your email as before? Wouldn’t it be easiest to assume the address will [...]
