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More Email Addresses Mean More Spam

By Heinz Tschabitscher, About.com

No matter what you do, chances are spammers will find out about all your email addresses. And they'll not spam every address equally, but they'll spam them all a lot.

More Email Addresses Mean More Spam

That's why it's probably a good idea

  • not to use more email addresses than you need.

The situation is somewhat analogous to roads and traffic: more email addresses will generate more spam like more roads will generate more traffic.

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