Due to a concerted effort by ISPs and email providers, new laws and education, we’ve seen a gradual drop in the amount of spam that appears in our email in-boxes. However, some gets through. Here’s a look at the steps you can take to minimize this disruptive, time-wasting intrusion. First, set your email client spam filters by looking for the Settings area within your email program or Web interface. It’s often behind a cogwheel-like icon. Ensure that any spam-blocking settings you find there are switched to “On.”
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How to Do Your Part in Foiling Spammers
Posted by: Patrick Nelson April 11, 2013 05:00 AMDue to a concerted effort by ISPs and email providers, new laws and education, we’ve seen a gradual drop in the amount of spam that appears in our email in-boxes. However, some gets through. Here’s a look at the steps you can take to minimize this disruptive, time-wasting intrusion. First, set your email client spam filters by looking for the Settings area within your email program or Web interface. It’s often behind a cogwheel-like icon. Ensure that any spam-blocking settings you find there are switched to “On.”