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So you’re suggesting the sender use the + modifier on the from address?
by cheschire 10mo ago
So you’re suggesting the sender use the + modifier on the from address?
- epistasis 10mo agoHere's the suggestion: >Use <service>@<yourdomain> as your email address when signing up, and check the To header when receiving emails. The user of the webservice specifies a unique email per webservice; knowledge of that unique email address serves as a hint that the email came from someone that has discovered that email address, i.e. the webservice itself.
- cheschire 10mo agoRight, so 99% of the time that’s a spammer that is going to use that discovered email. I updated my message to specify other illegitimate sources to cover that less than 1%