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How to report Gmail spammers to Google?

Many spammers use a @gmail.com email address to operate. Obviously, Google does its best (?) to block such users. Unfortunately, depending on the type of spam the email is used for, reporting the spam may or may not be useful.

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Different types of spam

Spam is a generic term covering a wide range of internet-based unethical and unwanted behavior by a small group of individuals seeking profit by absolutely any means. While we all recognize spam when we see it, different types of spam vary widely in terms of strategy used, technical loopholes exploited and internet medium.

Email spam

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No Spam in my backyard!

Not in my virtual backyard

Spam is a virtual environment problem. We can make an easy analogy with our planet's environment. People generally do not mind the existence of polluting factories in some remote corner of the country, but they would strongly protest should someone propose to build a factory, a power station or a garbage incineration center within sight of their backyard.

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