Email Forwarding

Privacy

Phishing Data Minimization Alias Disposable Email

Using one email address that sends messages to another inbox.

Definition

Email forwarding sends emails from one address to another automatically.

In plain English Using one email address that sends messages to another inbox.

Why it matters: It can help you use aliases, hide your real inbox, and stop spam by turning off a forwarded address.

Example: You sign up with an alias that forwards to your main inbox; if it leaks, you disable that alias.

Examples of apps that implement or relate to this privacy concept

AnonAddy is a service that creates email aliases to hide your real address. It helps you keep mor...

SimpleLogin is a service that creates email aliases to hide your real address. It helps you keep ...

DuckDuckGo Email Protection is a service that creates email aliases to hide your real address. It...