Ian Skinner wrote: > > What are current best practices (if any are left) for preventing, or at > least discouraging, the harvesting of e-mail addresses from web pages for > use by spammers? We are building a new corporate website that will have at > least a dozen different e-mail contacts for various functions. It would be > nice if we could at least mitigate some of the deluge of junk mail that will > come to these poor cooperate citizens once e-mail address they are > responsible for reviewing have gone public.
The easiest one is not to have any email addresses on the site. Just have a feedback form that is accessible for all (even if the rest of the site has certain requirements). (You still need the (rather predictable) role addresses from RFC 2142, but in my experience these addresses are somewhat listwashed.) Jochem ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
