Sounds like it could be fun. Why not FaceTime - we’ve all got it and it’s free …

Stephen

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> On 5 Nov 2021, at 20:40, nick_public1 via Sussex Mac User Group 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Fascinating and very helpful. Many thanks Sam.
> 
> The other day I was thinking, apart from myself, there are maybe a few other 
> smuggers who would benefit from a Zoom type meeting (harking back to meetings 
> at the pub near Brighton station) discussing exactly these sorts of issues. 
> It might help us stay a little safer from scams.
> Personally I’d be very happy to pay say for an hour’s Zoom full of tips on 
> internet etc security.
> I thought I would put it out there at least.
> Nick
> 
>> On 5 Nov 2021, at 18:58, Sam - MacAmbulance <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Hide My Email is only used when signing into a website or service using your 
>> AppleID as a login, Apple will create a random address @iCloud.com and 
>> forward that to your email, so if you choose to delete the account, that 
>> forward is deleted and cuts contact from the company/service. 
>> 
>> It’s not related to privacy protection within Mail, which is loading HTML 
>> assets within an email using an anonymous proxy. I’m not sure how useful 
>> that is as spammers don’t want your IP address, they want to see when a 
>> specific image embedded within an email is downloaded from their server, 
>> then they know your email address is active and can be spammed more.
>> _      
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>>> On 5 Nov 2021, at 18:10, nick_public1 via Sussex Mac User Group 
>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Tony,
>>> Reading your reply to Virginia you talk of ‘Hide my email’.
>>> I’m on the latest version of iOS plus updates for phone and iPad but 
>>> clicking on Mail>Privacy Protection I get an option to Protect Mail 
>>> Activity and in the blurb it just says it hides the IP address but doesn’t 
>>> mention anything about an email address. Does PMA  include the phone or 
>>> iPad automatically choosing a random email address or that it an extra that 
>>> one has to download or is that implied in hiding IP address?
>>> Nick
>>> 
>>>> On 4 Nov 2021, at 17:21, Virginia Routh <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Helpful. Thanks, Tony. 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> From my iPhone
>>>> 
>>>>> On 4 Nov 2021, at 17:11, Tony Crooks <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi. Virginia,
>>>>> 
>>>>> The purpose of the Hide my Email feature is to stop others from gleaning 
>>>>> information about you. This doesn’t apply to those you regularly exchange 
>>>>> emails with. Say you order a product online and they ask for an email 
>>>>> address? Using the Hide feature, in which you choose a random email 
>>>>> address ensures that they cannot sell on your regular email address, 
>>>>> etc., as Apple forwards anything sent to the random address to your 
>>>>> normal email address. A sort of cloaking if you will.
>>>>> 
>>>>> In these days where people are buying much more online, this is just one 
>>>>> way of keeping your personal details from being spread around the inter 
>>>>> web!
>>>>> 
>>>>> Tony
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Thu, 4 Nov 2021 at 15:47, Virginia Routh <[email protected]> 
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> Thanks, Tony.  That should sort it.  How careful should one be?  Do you 
>>>>>> have yours turned on?  I’ve left on ‘hide it address’.    Virginia
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On 4 Nov 2021, at 15:02, Tony Crooks <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Settings>Mail>Privacy Protection and switch it to off.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Thu, 4 Nov 2021 at 13:12, Russell Brown <[email protected]> 
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> My working hours may differ from yours.  Please be assured that I do 
>>>>>>>> not expect a reply outside of your normal working hours.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Hi Virginia.  It's optional, you can ignore it.  I don't think you can 
>>>>>>>> actually turn it off though?
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Dr Russell Brown 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Manor Park Medical Centre  (https://manorparksurgery.com/, Tel 
>>>>>>>> 01323484848)
>>>>>>>> GP Practice Training Solutions 
>>>>>>>> (https://www.gppracticetrainingsolutions.co.uk/)
>>>>>>>> Chairman East Sussex LMC (https://www.sslmcs.co.uk/, Tel 01372389270)
>>>>>>>> BMA GPC Rep for East and West Sussex (https://www.bma.org.uk/gpc)
>>>>>>>> Co-founder, Resilient GP (www.facebook.com/groups/ResilientGP/)
>>>>>>>> Non-Exec Director, ESOPS Ltd. (http://www.esops.co.uk/)
>>>>>>>> Twitter: @drbrown1970
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> If I could also be so bold as to flag with you some Primary Care 
>>>>>>>> training we have designed mostly for HCA staff which is relevant to GP 
>>>>>>>> practice specifically? The NVQ training is not relevant to our 
>>>>>>>> industry and leaves too many gaps in knowledge and practical training. 
>>>>>>>> It has been included in the RCN educational seminar this year and we 
>>>>>>>> have been asked to write an article for a Nursing publication as 
>>>>>>>> nothing like this exists for HCA’s at the moment.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>>> Take a look and see if it is relevant to you in the future? LOOK HERE
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On Thu, 4 Nov 2021 at 13:08, Virginia Routh <[email protected]> 
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> Hi Smuggers.  Another infuriating update from Apple.  My iPad is now 
>>>>>>>>> telling me to hide my email address so that I cannot automatically 
>>>>>>>>> add it to a form .  This is a new iCloud setting.  How can I turn 
>>>>>>>>> this off?    In Settings I cannot see an option to do so.  Virginia
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
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