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Six Tips to Get Rid of Spam Email
by: Alex Fir
one. Ignore Spam Email

Do not openunsolicited email. Spammers are just playingnumbers game. They simply send out likemillion emails and hope that at leastthird of them stick.

Spammers try to gather as many email addresses as they can. They don’t even know if any ofaddresses are active. It is when you answer them that they know whether or not it isactive account that is checked often.

two. Do NOT Click OnUnsubscribe Links

It is natural for you to want to click onlink atbottom ofemail that promises that you can be taken off of their email list, but do not think forsecond that this is what happens.

When you click on“click here if you wish to stop receiving these emails” link,spammers simply changename that sends it to you. All you have proven is that you are indeed opening and reading emails.

three. Use Various Email Addresses

Since it is unavoidable to receive spam, set up“dummy” email address. You would use this address when you register for newsletters, order products, enter contests, and register your new software.

You would like to avoid using you primary email address, oremail address that you receive from your ISP for things like that. This isemail that you would give your contacts or “safe people”.

four. Don’t Post Your Address

If you haveweb site, avoid posting your email address in your “contact me” section.
Since spammers scan through web sites and look for@ symbol, write your email address withword “at” instead.

That makes itbit more difficult for spammers to find your email address because they use special software that searches forsymbol, and not justwords.

five. Do Not Purchase from Spam

The absolute worst thing that you could do is buy something from spam. Just imagine how perfectworld would be if everyone gathered together to refuse to buy things that were offered inunsolicited email. Spammers would be out of businessmoment that they realized that they weren’t getting anywhere.

six. Beware of Free Trial Software

For every legitimate download, there are plenty that are designed to get your personal information, which will eventually lead you to more spam. This is particularly popular from free trial software as well as free software.

Spammers use this method insimilar manner as they would usegift promotion and contest sign in. That is one ofmost beneficial ways for spammers to get you on their hook.

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