How do you avoid bot subscribers on your blog? Or ...
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How do you avoid bot subscribers on your blog? Or how do you identify if the subscriber is the bot? I’ve been getting sudden traffic to my website and subscriber list, but the subscriber looks like a bot because the name and email do not match closely.
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Some people use burner emails to subscribe to newsletters to avoid leaking their personal email. I use Firefox Relay for all newsletters - https://relay.firefox.com/
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Wow!!! TIL
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I've been using it for sometime and I'm missing some emails where the content size is greater than 250KB. These days most of the emails have images which easily increase the email size.
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I use SimpleLogin for creating burner emails
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Can vouch for SimpleLogin. The free plan works very well.
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SimpleLogin seems cool! Will definitely check that out. Thanks everyone for the suggestion.