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Old 02-05-2023, 08:14 PM
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Originally Posted by retiredguy123 View Post
When I start to get a large number of spam emails, I have used the spam button and the unsubscribe button. Some people will say to not use the unsubscribe option, because it can have the opposite effect. But, sometimes, it allows you to unsubscribe from multiple senders, and it seems to have some effect. I cannot determine which option is better. Also, is the spam button supposed to prevent future emails from that sender, or does that depend on the email provider? I still use AOL, but I know I am out-of-date.
i put a spam email in junk mail. it allowed the sender to take over my email address. It took my friend nearly 2 hours to get it back.