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keeping your email address safe

With so many techniques for gathering email addresses, it’s unlikely you’ll ever be able to cut spam out altogether. But there are measures you can take, to minimise the chances of spammers getting hold of your email address. Here are just a few.

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Orange free anti-spam service

Anybody who’s got an Orange email address can use our anti-spam service, free of charge. It automatically filters your incoming emails, and ‘tags’ any messages it recognises as spam – so it’s easy for you to delete them, without opening them up.

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where to next?

For details on access to official information, and how to protect personal information, visit the Information Commissioner’s office.

For information on how to activate a fraud alert, click here.

For general tips on internet safety click here.

Information Commissioner’s office

Information on how to activate a fraud alert

General tips on internet safety