Spam Emails

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[Last updated on 26/11/2009,Thu]

What is Spam email?

-It refers to unsolicited commercial electronic messages,

often sent in bulk to a large group of recipients.

Electronic messanges include both messages sent to the mobile

phone numbers and emails.

-Spam may trick you into verifying that your email address is in

use by asking you to "unsubscribe" from their mailing list.

How to prevent spam?

-Be careful who you give your email address or mobile phone

number to.

-Established multiple email addresses for different purposes.

-READ the privacy policy that accompanies online registration

forms and surveys to check if your contact information will

be shared with others.

-Use spam control software or spam filtering service provided

by your email service provider.

References:

www.singcert.org.sg

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