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How To Handle Email Spam From Yourself
Illustration: Pixabay Nobody likes having an inbox full of crap, and most services nowadays are good at filtering out obvious messages you shouldn’t have to deal with, like those trying to extort you for money by teasing an even larger payout or those promising to increase the size of your chest and/or package.
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How Spammy Is Facebook’s News Feed? An Experiment
Does Facebook feel a little spammy to you these days? It always seems like my feed is full of posts from pages I don’t follow, photos of friends I haven’t talked to in years and most of all ads — ads upon ads upon ads. To figure out if this was true or all in…
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Stop Spam Calls Before You Kill Your Phone
Somewhere along the way your mobile phone went from being a way for your friends and family to reach you, to becoming a portal through which marketers and spammers can bombard you with calls you’re not interested in. It’s sort of like the landline, only much, much more irritating. Here’s what you can do to…
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Ask LH: How Can I Get Rid Of All This Spam?
Dear Lifehacker, I have just tried to unsubscribe from a marketing email from a business who I’d previously bought some items from in-store. However, when I clicked the unsubscribe link it automatically subscribed me to another email marketing service. Since then I have been receiving at least one spam email every 20 minutes from the…
