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Ditch the spam avalanche: get a throwaway email!

Let’s face it, our inboxes are constantly under attack. Spam emails flood in, clogging up our digital lives. But what if you could create a buffer zone, a digital shield against the spam storm? Enter the “throwaway” email. It’s like a digital decoy, a secondary email address you use for all those online sign-ups, shopping […]

Avoiding Phishing Scams

We’ve all been there. You get an email or text message that looks legitimate, maybe even from your bank, urging you to “update your account” or “reset your password.” The urge to click is strong, especially if the message creates a sense of urgency. But before you do, take a deep breath and consider this: […]

Beware the click: why you should type your way to account safety

Phishing attacks are like sneaky digital traps, designed to trick you into clicking on malicious links or entering your personal information on fake websites. These links often arrive disguised as emails or text messages, appearing to be from trusted sources like your bank or social media platforms. They might urge you to “reset your password” […]

Protect your inbox: ditch the email address, use a contact form

Publicly displaying your email address online is like leaving your front door wide open. Spammers and scammers can easily find and target you, leading to a constant barrage of unwanted emails. Why You Should Use a Contact Form: How to Implement a Contact Form: By using a contact form instead of publicly displaying your email […]

Don’t click that link – how to deal with spam emails

We’ve all been there. Your inbox is flooded with unwanted emails – those annoying advertisements, suspicious offers, and those chain letters your grandma keeps forwarding. While it’s tempting to just delete them, it’s important to remember that clicking on links or replying to spam emails can have unintended consequences. Why You Should Never Click on […]

Don’t get phished! Watch out for emails asking for personal info

Ever receive an email urging you to “confirm” or “update” your personal information? It might seem official but be cautious! Phishing scams often use this tactic to steal your sensitive data. Why You Shouldn’t Share Personal Info Through Emails: How to Protect Yourself: Here’s What to Do If You Suspect a Phishing Email: By following […]