We work hard every day to put quality content out there for our community.Techdirt is one of the few remaining truly independent media outlets. If they don’t have an unsubscribe link, mark them as spam.I want comments to be valuable for everyone, including those who come later and take the time to read.If someone, even someone you may know, is targeting you with spam - it's still spam. Some nasty minded individual, maybe an upset employee or an ex-employee seems to be trying to disrupt my email. Something similar should work for all legitimate newsletters. While texts and messages can be ignored easily, getting rid of rude calls will be much tougher for your evil ex! Report suspicious or definite spam calls and share your experience with the specific phone number. Get your answers by asking now.Inside the emotional 48 hours that saved NBA bubbleTikTok stars face criminal charges for house partiesFox News pans Trump's RNC speech: 'Surprisingly flat'Kamala Harris: Cop who shot Blake 'should be charged'Inmate fire crews: Dangerous job is like 'slave work' The way this currently works with this company is that anyone can create an account and use any email address they like.Is there a legal way to ask the vendor of these sites for the url that came in with the request to sign up for these email lists?I would think they would have that connected with the request and the email address to identify where the original message came from.You can certainly ask, but typically they’re not going to take the time to reply.Why not just cg your email address and be real careful who you give it out to. Report Spam Phone Calls. Annoying Calls. (Original post by chupacabraconcadabra) Hi, erm so I found someone's email and kinda signed them up for spam That sounds like a breach of Section 1 of the Computer Misuse Act 1990, unauthorised access.
This just lets spammers know they have a ‘live’ email address, and they’ll attach it to other email lists, for use and sale. WakeUpDialer is a best-effort service. Have you ever lost your phone?
If they spammed you through an open relay, you'd be spamming some poor bastard who doesn't know how to set up his SMTP server (you actually will be the bad guy then); If they spammed you from a DSL/cable line, you'd be hitting some random IP address even without an SMTP server running there; If they spammed you through a server located in, say, China or Brasil, …
If you right-click on a message, you can mark it as junk, for example, and Thunderbird should learn over time. You can sign in to vote the answer.Still have questions? I’m using Thunderbird as my email client, which really doesn’t have any effective The very short answer is to treat the messages as spam. Your reports help others to successfully identify spam and minimize the success of spammers as much as possible. Maybe they played a prank on you and your now looking for a way to get back at them. they can easily mark it as spam and not have to worry about it again.spam me please! Don't have thousands for legal fees tho Since we don’t know what kind of things you’re being signed up for, it’s very possible that the unsubscribe links don’t actually unsubscribe you. Spam sucks! I’ll explain why, and I’ll talk about Thunderbird’s spam filter (which does exist), and an alternative solution within Thunderbird.This is one of the reasons that most reputable email newsletters and other services have what is called a double or confirmed opt-in. There’s nothing more personal than someone’s cell phone. The best part is that no one can block them, or your target would have to block over a hundred phone numbers to stop the attack. I have had to do this several times.That can be one solution, but it’s definitely annoying to have to do that every so often. Thank you for reading this Techdirt post.
Michigan and Erie County. This is how spam filters learn what I call spam. How can you sign up for telemarketing calls one of my friends needs help on getting as many telemarketers to call him as much as possible, I have tried to help him by putting his number on the internet and signing him up for offers. So even if you don't know their email or address, that's okay, just make something up when you submit the form. I woke up this morning to over 1,000 unread emails and am still receiving new ones now. That’s exactly what these text prank services will do for you.This evil prank is really funny allowing users to target their friends and send them massive text messages from random phone numbers. Best sites to sign people up to spam and cold calls etc. ” and “Stop calling me!”. Use your spam filter or message rules to deal with that subscription instead. It may not be as good as other junk mail filters, but it’s definitely there.An alternative is to use Thunderbird’s ability to create what are called message rules or filters to dispose of the unwanted messages. ok so my ex did a REALLY horrible thing to me and i want to get revenge any way i can. The next time you find yourself wanting to prank call a friend, give these sites a shot. If you’re getting things you didn’t personally sign up for, that’s almost the very definition of spam. I'm a lying whore who manipulates men so I can trap a husband. Spill our your heart to an ex, a backstabbing friend or an annoying colleague.