{"id":13479,"date":"2024-02-25T14:37:51","date_gmt":"2024-02-25T13:37:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/25\/readers-reply-does-spam-email-actually-work\/"},"modified":"2024-02-25T14:37:51","modified_gmt":"2024-02-25T13:37:51","slug":"readers-reply-does-spam-email-actually-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/25\/readers-reply-does-spam-email-actually-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Readers reply: does spam email actually work?"},"content":{"rendered":"

The long-running series in which readers answer other readers\u2019 questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and philosophical concepts<\/p>\n

Does spam email actually work? I don\u2019t mean dodgy phishing emails, but the annoying ads and sales pitches. Presumably the answer is yes, otherwise the spammers wouldn\u2019t bother, but I find it hard to believe. Ali Farhan, Manchester<\/em><\/p>\n

Send new questions to <\/em>nq@theguardian.com<\/a><\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n

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\nThe long-running series in which readers answer other readers\u2019 questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and philosophical concepts
\nDoes spam email actually work? I don\u2019t mean dodgy phishing emails, but the annoying ads and sales pitches. Presumably the answer is yes, otherwise the spammers wouldn\u2019t bother, but I find it hard to believe. Ali Farhan, Manchester
\nSend new questions to nq@theguardian.com. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The long-running series in which readers answer other readers\u2019 questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and philosophical concepts Does spam email actually work? I don\u2019t mean dodgy phishing emails, but the annoying ads and sales pitches. Presumably the answer is yes, otherwise the spammers wouldn\u2019t bother, but I find …<\/p>\n

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