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Why does email address munging make my email address invisible to spam bots?

April 26, 2017bots email address invisible munging spam

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Why does email address munging make my email address invisible to spam bots?

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While the person viewing your page uses a browser, spam bots do not. They look directly at the source code for your page without ever looking at the display. Since they do not see an email address, they are not able to copy it and use it to spam you.