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by jltsiren 769 days ago
In my experience, peak email spam was 15-20 years ago. At some point, I got ~500 messages/day delivered to my spam folder. Today the average for the same address is maybe 2 messages/day. Spam filters flagging legitimate emails as spam or not delivering them at all has long been a much bigger issue than any spam that gets through.