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mitch96

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3. That's what I've done and it just goes to trash. I don't even want to hit my mail account

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Sat Dec 11, 2021, 10:53 AM

Dec 2021

Yes the filter sends it to trash. The problem is that it somehow also winds up a "cookie" is dropped into preferences file. They are snooping on my web searches.. I don't want that..
out out damn spot!
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How do you totally block an email from ever coming into your inbox in Gmail?? [View all] mitch96 Dec 2021 OP

Filters or Rules Tetrachloride Dec 2021 #1

Press the spam button. fierywoman Dec 2021 #2

Then it just goes to the spam filter... still there and I don't want ANY of it...nt mitch96 Dec 2021 #6

That's what I've done and it just goes to trash. I don't even want to hit my mail account mitch96 Dec 2021 #3

Use a different browser to read your email and never search, browse a site or do anything else... discntnt_irny_srcsm Dec 2021 #5

This is interesting! Thanks! fierywoman Dec 2021 #8

Short answer, you can't. discntnt_irny_srcsm Dec 2021 #4

That's what I was afraid of... I have another paid email account with POBOX.COM mitch96 Dec 2021 #7