Frequently Asked Questions About Spam

• What are all the ITCS anti-spam services and how do they work together?

• Why is there so much spam?

• How does PenaltyBox reduce spam?

• How can the Do Not Spam List help me reduce spam?

• How do sign up for SpamBox (content filtering for spam)?

• How do I always accept and receive mail from certain addresses (i.e., white list it)?

• Why doesn't ITCS offer Brightmail like CAEN does?

• What else can I do about the spam e-mail I receive?
• Does the University block any spam?

• My question about e-mail at U-M isn't in this list. Who can I ask for help?

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