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Email Privacy is Lost
Scott Granneman, 2004-07-29

As if the common use of "web bugs" inside spam was not enough, companies are using new techniques to watch and track the private emails you read, forward, print, and more.

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Email Privacy is Lost 2004-08-11
Anonymous
One possible method would be to use content filtering plugins/mechanisms which can search the email contents for HTML tags and move them into folders, so for instance if we have IFRAME tags, just move the message to junk/trash. This is already possible in many mail clients - Pegasus mail, Mozilla, ...

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