Stamets [Mirror]@startrek.website to Memes@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoMrJiggleAss@yahoo.comstartrek.websiteimagemessage-square89fedilinkarrow-up11.46Karrow-down118
arrow-up11.44Karrow-down1imageMrJiggleAss@yahoo.comstartrek.websiteStamets [Mirror]@startrek.website to Memes@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square89fedilink
minus-squareLCP@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·1 year agoI still keep my Hotmail/Yahoo/etc., but I’ve gotten my name as a domain and use that for professional communication. It has catch-all support, so whether you send an email to hi@name.com or “XxX_360noscopegamer_xXx@name.com”, I still receive it.
minus-squarefunkless_eck@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoI do the same. And if someone abuses a particular alias I block it.
minus-squareMisconduct@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 year agoWait, so you can just willy-nilly name emails for your domain for different online services and see who’s selling your data pretty easily then right? I mean… who isn’t selling our data but still lol
minus-squareFlumsy@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoExactly and then you can block that one addressband you dont get spam anymore. You can make the addresses up as you go btw, it will receive every email sent to your domain anywaya
minus-squareMisconduct@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoThat’s actually really cool! I’ve been actively degoogling this year but my email is one of the last holdouts so I’ll have to look into this
minus-squareIllecors@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoYes! I’ve literally found out about a data leak this way before it was announced publicly.
I still keep my Hotmail/Yahoo/etc., but I’ve gotten my name as a domain and use that for professional communication.
It has catch-all support, so whether you send an email to hi@name.com or “XxX_360noscopegamer_xXx@name.com”, I still receive it.
I do the same. And if someone abuses a particular alias I block it.
Wait, so you can just willy-nilly name emails for your domain for different online services and see who’s selling your data pretty easily then right?
I mean… who isn’t selling our data but still lol
Exactly and then you can block that one addressband you dont get spam anymore. You can make the addresses up as you go btw, it will receive every email sent to your domain anywaya
That’s actually really cool! I’ve been actively degoogling this year but my email is one of the last holdouts so I’ll have to look into this
Yes! I’ve literally found out about a data leak this way before it was announced publicly.
That’s neat