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2021-04-23 UTC |
| Over the past few years, dozens of data hygiene services have come on the market. But are these services really delivering?... (>) |
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2016-09-16 UTC |
| Internet harassment is becoming an increasingly ugly and widespread issue,
and over the weekend of August 13-14 it spilled into territory we could do
something about. After a few weeks of low level activity, over that weekend
some unknown cyber criminals launched a targeted attack on over 100 government
email addresses, using bots to create mailing list subscription requests at
the rate of over 1000 per minute. Effectively, this was a denial of service
attack, rendering the government mailboxes useless for considerable time.
Over the next couple of months the targets expanded from government addresses
to others, some of which were targeted and timed to be especially disruptive.... (>) |
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2008-08-11 UTC |
| Closed Loop Confirmed Opt In is the full technical term for the best opt-in subscription practice around. But whether you call it Confirmed, Verified, Double or any other adjective it still means the same thing: "Hey you! Subscriber! Is this really you who signed up for this list? Unless you respond, we won't send you more mail." The subscriber's response completes the loop and confirms their... (>) |
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