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“Enter your email” is a phrase we see all too often. With so much of the internet now requiring that you hand over your email address before using any services, you can still protect your privacy. (flipboard.social)
submitted 6 days ago by TechDesk@flipboard.social to c/cybersecurity@fedia.io
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“Enter your email” is a phrase we see all too often. With so much of the internet now requiring that you hand over your email address before using any services, you can still protect your privacy. @AssociatedPress provides these pointers on the whys and hows of email masking:

https://flip.it/k20L9_

#Tech #Email #CyberSecurity #Internet

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[-] absentrevision@lemm.ee 1 points 5 days ago

I make a fresh no KYC email or alias for every signup

[-] admin@wonkodon.com 2 points 6 days ago

@TechDesk@flipboard.social @AssociatedPress
This is why I'll give wetfart@fuxall.com as my email address. Yes, it routes. I have way too many domains.

[-] mikej@mastodon.online 1 points 6 days ago

@TechDesk@flipboard.social @AssociatedPress Don't use a decoy address. Click the little X in the top right and go somewhere else.

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