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by reaperducer 2693 days ago
There's a third possibility: The advertiser guessed the email address.

Well, in this case probably not. Though I wrote "facebook@domainiown.example" above, it's really more like "myrealfirstandlastnamefacebook@domainiown.example." So the chances of it being guessed are infinitely small.