Comments on: Why I use tagged email addresses /2006/05/17/why-i-use-tagged-email-addresses/ Tips and tricks to get technology to work for you, by Michael Boyd Clark Sat, 20 Feb 2016 14:14:51 +0000 hourly 1 By: BlogFlux Privacy Policy Violation /2006/05/17/why-i-use-tagged-email-addresses/comment-page-1/#comment-16159 Fri, 19 Dec 2008 05:03:25 +0000 http://www.planetmike.com/journal/?p=21#comment-16159 […] in May 2006 I wrote abut why I use tagged email addresses. Just today, I found yet another company violating their privacy policy. On October 31, 2007, I […]

]]> By: Donna McCraw /2006/05/17/why-i-use-tagged-email-addresses/comment-page-1/#comment-13911 Tue, 02 Oct 2007 16:37:51 +0000 http://www.planetmike.com/journal/?p=21#comment-13911 I just received an email from Google Earth which was sent to my Gmail account. It was flagged as spam, which made me think it was a forgery, possibly a phishing scam. Then I realized it was sent by Uptilt.com.

I think it’s hilarious that Gmail is flagging its own mail as spam when sent by 3rd party senders.

]]> By: PlanetMike Blog /2006/05/17/why-i-use-tagged-email-addresses/comment-page-1/#comment-13033 Wed, 28 Feb 2007 18:47:36 +0000 http://www.planetmike.com/journal/?p=21#comment-13033 Using Tagged Email Addresses for Fun and Profit…

Pascal van Hecke recently caught some spam that was sent to a unique email address he gave to Performancing.com. Read the details. One problem is he used a very simple tagged address that could be easily guessed. For example, I would guess that his MyB…

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