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This is a standard and every semi-smart spammer can strip the "\+.+" part so it works only with legit websites that you want to handle in a special way.
by gostsamo 5y ago
This is a standard and every semi-smart spammer can strip the "\+.+" part so it works only with legit websites that you want to handle in a special way.
- Semaphor 5y agoFastmail has subdomain addressing [0] to solve that. whateveryoulike@username.domain.tld is the same as username+whateveryoulike@domain.tld [0]: https://www.fastmail.help/hc/en-us/articles/360060591053-Plus-addressing-and-subdomain-addressing https://www.fastmail.help/hc/en-us/articles/360060591053-Plu...
- gostsamo 5y agoSo, spammers will learn to look at the "domain.tld" at one moment if this gets popular.
- quiet_cool 5y agoanother options is to buy a domain with a cpanel and set up a forwarder and filter to a specific folder in your secret main email account. The extra benefit here, since you own the domain, is that you can create a send identity of your arbitraryforwardingaddress@yourdomain.tld