The new Shielded Email feature should be coming to Gmail soon, which should allow users to get a screen address or alias every time they use their account to view a certain website or download an app. This should help reduce spam in your inbox.
Google would be working to introduce a new feature of Gmail to guarantee his 2.5 billion users greater security and a new tool to protect yourself from spam messages and unwanted emails. According to what was revealed by Android Authority, the new function should be called Shielded Email and should allow users to create mail screen or alias unique to use in all those sites or apps that ask for enter your email to log in to their contents or use their services.
What is the new Gmail feature
Basically, from what the Android Authority experts have managed to reconstruct, this function will allow any user to create a single screen email every time you use your email to register on a site or download an app. Messages sent to each mail screen will probably be forwarded to the real email address, so every user can receive and send mails without disclosing his real address.
Furthermore, since each email screen is unique to a certain site, the user will be able to immediately recognize who the email is coming from. Apple has a similar feature, but it is only available for a fee, while it is not yet clear if the new servicewhich could soon arrive on Gmail, it will be free or not.
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The problem of spam emails
Anyone who uses email knows how annoying it can be to find each other the inbox clogged with useless messagesadvertising and even scam attempts. In one word, these unwanted communications are called spam emails.
Gmail, explains Android Authority, is one of the safest and most effective email clients available today in filtering spam emails, but by using your account to access sites or web content of all kinds, the risk of receiving periodic advertising messages continues to be present .
How to protect yourself from spam emails
At the moment, Google tries to limit this problem by allowing its users to indicate a certain email address as spam or through its automatic spam message detection system. As stated in the Italian version of the official website, it can be useful to report spam emails, which thus end up in the folder of the same name, because as this type of email is reported, Gmail he is able to recognize them better and betterso as to protect users in an increasingly secure way from similar emails or scam attempts.
