HTML-Email Trouble
HTML is basically a web page that appears when you open your e-mail. This might be fine when you are signed up with Netflix or Neopets, but it is not fine when you open up a spam advertisement.
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Block images in E-Mails
Spammers have become more and more clever over the years. Sometimes just opening a spam e-mail will alert the spammer that you have responded. This of course results in getting even more spam. You can set your e-mail to block images and even links. This will thwart some of the alerts the spammer receives.
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Getting Fake
An excellent way to avoid spam e-mail is to sign up for the site of your interest with a pseudo e-mail address and name. Basically, you create an account which you will use ONLY for signing up with a specific site or sites.
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Discretion
Naturally, the best option is to only give out your e-mail address to people you trust, and be wary of which sites you give your e-mail address to. This will reduce the risk of your e-mail address being “harvested” for use by spammers.
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Spam Filters
People are more likely to worry more about having their friend’s e-mail blocked then they are about spam getting through. Some e-mail companies let users have partial control over the spam settings. This gives us more power to choose what we will allow and what we won’t.
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