The Online Guide to Spam Email!

Here you will find all the information you ever needed regarding spam email.  We have composed a 14 section guide below which you can browse page by page.

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1. What is spam?	8. Isn't spam illegal?
2. When is spam spam?	9. How big a problem is it?
3. The term comes from?	10. What are DNS blacklists?
4. Why do people send spam?	11. What is an open relay?
5. Where did it come from?	12. How can I stop spam?
6. How did they get my email?	13. How do spam filters work?
7. Does unsubscribing work?	14. Send spam free bulk email?

 

6 of 14 - How do spammers get my email address?

Through many means.  Some companies you may have had dealings with sell their mailing lists to third parties, spammers included.  Spammers also use 'robots' to scour the Internet and harvest any email addresses that they may find.  if you post to newsgroups you are also at the risk of spammers picking up your email address and sending you junk email.  To get adequate spam protection and get rid of Spam, you really need more than one email address.  This is an essential element of Spam control.

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