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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 2007-01-24
Anonymous
On the Mac I know of 2 programs (Mailsmith & Gyaz Mail) that render the text version of HTML messages as text & treat the HTML portion as an attachment. ("Proper" HTML mail actually contains the text twice) Most spammers are too lazy to create a proper mail so no text version appears, they are immed...

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