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Title: The problem with Apple Mail’s junk filtering
Post by: HCK on May 25, 2020, 04:05:13 pm
The problem with Apple Mail’s junk filtering

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<p>Spam remains a problem decades after its unfortunate debut on the internet. Spam, loosely defined, is any message you don’t want to receive of a commercial or misleading nature. Millions of person-hours have been spent to try to identify automatically and correctly unsolicited commercial email (UCE), phishing email, and other malicious or offensive messages. No one has fully succeeded.</p><p>Apple’s iCloud mail hosting and Mail apps for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS try to provide an interconnected set of tools to block or mark spam. Apple employs many techniques to identify and block messages that we never see. A ne’er-do-well sending a billion identical emails to iCloud users will likely see all billion blocked.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3544230/the-problem-with-apple-mail-junk-filtering.html#jump">To read this article in full, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>

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