Who is Selling Your Email Addresses

Who is Selling Your Email Addresses

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This video tutorial explains how to identify the sources of spam emails by using a plus sign in your email address. Google ignores any text after the plus sign, allowing users to track where their email addresses are being used. The video demonstrates how to apply this trick during sign-up processes and how to identify if a company is selling your email address by checking for mismatches between the recipient address and the sender's domain.

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