What is another word for spamming?

Pronunciation: [spˈamɪŋ] (IPA)

Spamming is the practice of sending unsolicited and often unwanted messages or emails in bulk. It is typically used to promote products or services without the recipient's consent. Synonyms for spamming include junk email, unwanted messages, unsolicited commercial emails, and unsolicited messages. Other related terms include phishing, which involves tricking people into providing personal information, and chain letters, which urge recipients to forward the message to others. Spamming is widely regarded as a violation of privacy and is subject to various laws and regulations in different countries. Businesses that engage in spamming risk damage to their reputation and legal repercussions, including fines and penalties.

Synonyms for Spamming:

What are the hypernyms for Spamming?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    electronic messaging, Unauthorized marketing, Unsolicited bulk emailing, Unsolicited communication, Unsolicited email campaigns, Unsolicited text messaging, Unwanted advertising.

Famous quotes with Spamming

  • The Internet is both great and terrible. As a source of information, a tool for delivering music and art, it's great. But spamming ads and piracy of music is terrible. It's stealing.
    Gary Wright

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