Not all email addresses are worth adding to your list. Some can actually hurt your email marketing ROI. Here’s how to prevent that – and build a stronger relationship with your prospects. A good place ...

Why do companies want my email address? Advertisers, web publishers and app makers all want to gather email addresses partially so that they can contact you with promotional messages, advertisements ...

If you’re like most people, you’ve had the same email address for ages and everyone knows it. You probably use your email for everything from newsletter subscriptions to social media log-ins without ...

Old, unused email accounts put your security and privacy at risk. With a compromised account, someone can impersonate you, search for personal information, or try the same password on your other ...

Q: Should I be suspect of unsubscribing from email lists which ask me to confirm my email address? When I unsubscribe from email lists belonging to known entities or businesses, it generally just ...

Email phishing started back in the '90s, and it's been downhill from there. Open up the junk folder in your in-box to see what I mean. Just don't click anything. Think you’re tech smart? Tap or click ...

I received a question from a reader about getting rid of an old AOL.com email address. “I started my email journey with an AOL account and set up many logins to sites using that address,” she wrote.

Rae Hodge was a senior editor at CNET. She led CNET's coverage of privacy and cybersecurity tools from July 2019 to January 2023. As a data-driven investigative journalist on the software and services ...