Most of the emails sent around the globe these days are spam, in other words – undesired messages with various offers or with links to malware. Not only are such emails irritating, but they also present a risk to your own computer, not to mention that you may get swindled. This is why, lots of mail service providers make use of spam filters, which are applications that monitor all inbound emails and filter the undesirable ones on the basis of their content – what words or phrases an email consists of and how often they’re cited, what site a certain hyperlink opens, what outbound SMTP email server the email message is sent from, etc. Some web hosting companies also rely on the databases of spam-tracing organizations dedicated to providing the most up-to-date information about unasked-for emails, to ensure that their customers won’t receive any email message in their inbox that should not be there.
Spam Filters in Website Hosting
If you reach the decision to host your domains with us and you select any of our Linux website hosting services, you’ll be able to activate spam filters for any email address that you set up. With a few clicks in the Email Manager section of your Hepsia hosting Control Panel, you can set up 5 different levels of protection. If you continue to get spam emails or the filters start preventing legitimate emails from reaching your inbox, you can switch to another level just as easily. The efficiency of our spam detection service is ensured by one of the most famous spam filters – SpamAssassin. In case you don’t want to risk missing a legitimate email message that may be regarded as spam because of its content, you can also set up custom spam filters based on the body, the subject or the sender of the message and forward the emails to a different email address where you can examine them at a later point in time.
Spam Filters in Semi-dedicated Hosting
In case you decide to use the mail service that is offered with our Linux semi-dedicated hosting, you can keep all undesirable email messages out of your mailbox by activating the 5-level anti-spam protection service that we provide with each and every plan. This can be done via the feature-packed Email Manager section of the hosting Control Panel and we employ the powerful SpamAssassin email filter to make sure that we offer the very best possible protection for our customers. You can have a different anti-spam level for each mailbox and you can select whether the filtered messages should be deleted or re-sent to another email account where you can view them later in order to make sure that you are not losing legitimate messages. Switching to another level or deactivating the anti-spam protection is also easy and takes several clicks of the mouse.