Spam
What is it?
Irrelevant or inappropriate messages sent out to a larger number of recipients via the internet.
Email Spam sends many copies of the same message out to many different people in order to force a message on somebody who wouldn't read it normally.
A lot of Spam Includes Malware!
Lots of spam includes links and information that can be harmful and sell your personal information.
Ways to Avoid it
Filters
Email accounts have filters you can activate to block these emails.
Different Email Addresses
Have an email account to put into websites that you don't wish to receive emails from.
Never Click on The Links
By clicking on links or unsubscribe buttons within the email, you are verifying that your email is a viable address.