Generally refers to any email or message that is either unwanted or unsolicited. Often of a commercial nature.
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Why are my e-mails landing in Spam in gmail? [duplicate]
I'm sending e-mails from a sendgrid. But all the e-mails are landing in the spam box of Gmail accounts, if it contains words like 2vin.com or www.2vin.com in the message body. Other mails are ...
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Emails sent to Gmail domain suddenly not RFC 2822 compliant, Possible to bypass with Google Apps?
Four days ago emails sent to our gmail accounts via our ISP's mail servies started being rejected due to not being RFC 2822 complainant.
The following message to was
undeliverable. The reason ...
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Spam events appear in my Google Calendar
In my Google Calendar, I sometimes find spam events that I never created.
In the screenshot below, you can see that they even managed to put my email address in the "Created by" field.
They are ...
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How to block all Emails addressed to someone else (not 'dot' problem)?
I get spam emails from sources I don't recognize AND addressed to emails that aren't even close to mine (not talking about the dot '.' issue that many have discussed in other threads).
It gets to my ...
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Best way to set up site-specific, removable email addresses using Gmail
I'm currently trying to figure out a good solution for this problem. I do get spam messages very rarely and I'd like to find out which site gave away my address (or was hacked), so I'd like to use ...
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Vicious message on Tumblr
My 13 year old granddaughter received a extremely serious vicious message via Tumblr. I am absolutely horrid she could get a anonymous message telling her she should end her life as there is nothing ...
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Besides GMail, do any email providers support wildcard address with spam filtering? (e.g. *@example.com)
I'm looking for an email service not provided by Google that supports wildcard or 'catch-all' email addresses at my custom domain. Spam filtering must occur on the wildcard/catch-all addresses. Paid ...
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Emails marked as spam
I am creating a newsletter for my customers and in the presses I sent many "check" emails to myself.
At some point, Gmail started marking them as spam.
My question is, if my account marked it as spam, ...
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How can I stop a Facebook app posting spam stuff on my twitter account?
I keep getting twitts like this on my timeline:
@pascale_66: Awesome! I made $102.54 this week just filling out a couple of surveys. http://t.co/GwjDUPK9
I've gone into Facebook, followed the ...
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Spam to deleted e-mail addresses
I keep getting delivery status notification failure for contacts no longer in my address book, for e-mail links I'm not actually sending. Any way I can stop this?
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In Gmail how do I mark a message as not being Spam and Delete it?
Often when I am looking at my spam folder, I see message that are not Spam but that I do not wish to keep now that I have read them. If I hit “Not spam” the message is then put into my inbox where I ...
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How can send mail via Gmail to more than 500 contacts of my friends? ( I don't want to set me as spammer)
Many of my friends use Gmail. When I want to send them attractive emails, I have a group named everyone that I use it.
After that I send email to my friends, and remind them to check their mailboxes, ...
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How can I detect the “spaminess” of a Twitter follower?
Are there any applications that can help determine the "spaminess" of a Twitter follower?
For example, looking at whether the user unfollows people who don't follow back, whether most of their Tweets ...
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How can I reduce/eliminate photo tag spam in my facebook news feed?
I have one friend in particular who will be regularly tagged in photos such that he will show up in my news feed with an update like "xyz was tagged in SomeBusinessPages photo". The thing is my ...
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How do I report a spam content on Wikipedia?
I was reading biography of a diseased columnist. I saw that the newspaper company of his has put its logo behind his pictures, and mentioning their company name a lot of place in the page profusely.
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Advanced email spam score check [closed]
Is there a service that lets me send an email to for checking the spam score it? (Not just the text and attachment content but also the headers and everthing related to the email.)
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Random addresses from Google Apps domain sending spam
I have a Google Apps account set up for my domain with catch-all enabled. Recently I've been receiving bounced mail that I didn't send from random aliases for my domain (for example, ...
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Is this email from Google Wallet spam, fraud, or legitimate?
I have just received an email from Google wherein they are asking for my physical address so that I can continue to use my Google Wallet account. This is strange since I have never used Google Wallet. ...
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How to block “via” senders in gmail?
I have this annoying problem in gmail. Spammers are by-passing the gmail spam filters and are so clever that I am not able to create a manual filter of my own to block them. They are sending me junk ...
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Why do I keep getting these emails from non-existent email addresses on my domain?
My wife's got a website/domain for the business she owns, and lately she's been getting emails from email addresses on her domain that don't exist. So, she has like maybe five valid email addresses ...
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(Free) Google Postini alternatives? [closed]
I would like to know whether there are any (free) alternatives to Google Postini or not. I want to screen the messages first before sending them to the inbox.
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How to block a Facebook page?
My feed is covered with "9gag content", and is there a way for me not to see it? I of course haven't liked the page, but my friends constantly like and share "their content", so it always ends up ...
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Gmail in Google Apps now catching too much spam
I just moved from personal gmail to Google Apps gmail. I successfully moved over my label filters and all seemed to be working well. However, I noticed today that many emails that have been correctly ...
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Yahoo email account was used to send spams
My yahoo email account was sending spams at about 6:40pm today. I immediately updated my password.
I also checked "Recent Login Activity", but all recorded locations and IP addresses from 4:47 PM ...
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Which app is used to detect friends group in fb?
Recently I approved friend request of a spammer by mistake ,after one hour I checked facebook again , i noticed that he posted spam all the groups where I am present. My question is is there any ...
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Is this a spam email? It says it confirms a Paypal payment, what should I do?
FW:You just sent a payment to Colin Peterson De: PayPalAgregar a
contactos Enviado: Tue, 1 May, 2012 a la(s) 3:09 pm Para:XXX PayPal
You just sent a payment Transaction ID: ...
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Search and sort emails in the spam folder of Yahoo Mail?
In Yahoo Mail, i am checking the emails in my spam folder, just in case that some emails have been mistaken as spam.
But in the spam folder, the emails are sorted by their "nominal"
receiving times, ...
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How to remove spam filter for Google Apps email
I have setup email with my domain in Google Apps, but when I did, I did something they asked to protect me from spam mail. (I guess I added some TXT or MX records.)
But now I miss a lot of email ...
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How do I hide CityVille stories in smart lists for real?
I click Hide all by CityVille on my smart list and it seems to work. The stories disappear the message below appears:
Stories hidden. Undo
Stories from CityVille won't appear in your News Feed ...
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How long after I submit a piece of spam to SpamCop.net before it gets added to the blacklist?
How long after I submit a piece of spam to SpamCop.net before it gets added to the blacklist? I've been submitting mail here. but I can't seem to find anything about the process.
Does the spammer ...
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Twitter and Echofon spam
I'm using Echofon to keep up with the tweets of people I'm following. But at the moment I get a lot of spam tweets (from people I am NOT following), see this picture:
They all contain the same ...
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How to stop SPAM in my GMail account?
I have this stupid friend of mine who is giving me a lot of pain these days. He is registering my profile and putting up my Email ID along with my phone no. on the worst spam sites on the web. These ...
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Blocking all about.com websites (*.about.com) from my Google search results
I regularly block websites from my Google search results. I've had no trouble with this Google feature, with the notable exception of about.com. This website uses a million subdomains, making it hard ...
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How does Wikipedia prevent spamming?
Anybody can alter wiki contents, and I am wondering "How does Wikipedia prevent spamming?", when even not registered members edit the contents. What you think about it?
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Spam email is slipping through Gmail's filter
Starting last week, I started receiving a bunch of spam email to to my main Gmail account. It is super annoying and I get around 3 per day right now. I mark each email as spam but I keep getting ...
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Do emails auto-forwarded from one Gmail account to another stop if marked as spam?
What happens to mail that I've set to auto-forward from one Gmail account to another when I mark a message as spam? Does that mark the forwarding account and block it from sending in the future?
I ...
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How to deal with spam mails in spam folder in Yahoo Mail
Lately, my spam folder has been invaded by various spam mails. I have to check the spam folder everyday because there is a risk that some non-spam mails can fall in the spam folder. As the number of ...
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How do I verify if my e-mails are caught by Gmail's spam filter?
I'm concerned that e-mails I'm sending are caught by the Gmail spam filter. I'm sending emails via Amazon SES and I neither see reports nor bounces. However, I have zero responses on my emails which ...
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Blocking stupid videos on YouTube
There are a lot of really stupid/trolly/fake videos on YouTube. I'd like to block them forever when I see them, so I don't accidentally click on them in the future, and maybe block the uploader, too, ...
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My Facebook account “likes” pages on its own – what can I do?
For a few months I have been noticing that my Facebook account is liking random pages on its own, even when I remove them, they keep getting added (liked).
Why is this happening?
Is my account ...
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Single button for Gmail to “not spam” and “archive”
I find I get quite a lot of legitimate mailing list emails in my spam folder. Usually, by the time I've opened them and determined that they aren't spam, I'm done with them.
I like to mark them as ...
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Email to groups in the same domain bounce due to spam
I am a admin of a domain that uses gmail. In the past week gmail started bouncing email sent to a group (user to user emails still work) from a user in the same domain. If the email is sent to the ...
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Should I mark junk emails sent by an adware from my friends' email address as spam?
I have some friends in my contacts who are not very familiar with Komputerz. Apparently they have some kind of malware on their laptops that occasionally sends spam by their email address.
I am ...
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How do you blacklist an email sender in Gmail? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to configure Gmail so that filtered user gets an NDR (non-deliverable receipt) or "bounce" message
Because of the way Gmail handles email addresses, I've ...
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Rogue FaceBook Like
I've been getting a lot of news items in my Facebook news feed from things I've never heard of lately. I sent FB a bug report but they haven't responded. Today I found a way to look at all the pages ...
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Gmail inbox suddenly flooded with spam after years of successful blocking [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
More spam is making it into my gmail inbox - is it due to something I've done?
After years of using Gmail and having it block spam properly, earlier today I got ...
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How to export a list of addresses that email in my spam folder was sent to?
With a Gmail username@gmail.com address, you'll also receive email sent to username+label@gmail.com addresses, very handy for creating filters.
I often username+website@gmail.com when signing up to ...
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Service for sending non-bulk email
We're running into some trouble with our email being marked as spam. We are looking for a web service to provide the solution.
It seems that services like MailChimp & Campaign Monitor focus ...
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Correctly Identifying Spam Messages
I have currently two messages in my inbox that passed the spam filter.
The interesting thing is that there are not like the regular ones that you would see in the Spam folder.
Subject: [My Home ...
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How To Blacklist Spam Emails With Forged Addresses?
I have been receiving SPAM emails from forged addresses to my Hotmail account. They are filtered and classified as junk. What i want is to blacklist these SPAM messages to never receive them at all. ...
