Here are the three most probable reasons you got a spam email from a random dating site you never visited or signed up for: Spammers bought a mailing list that contained your email address. Another company shared your data to an affiliate company. Theres been a user data leak.

How do I stop receiving spam from dating sites?

Use the Google Block Sender feature Block or unsubscribe from emails and Block or unblock peoples accounts, and in this case they also go to Spam. If using an Android device you can click on the three horizontal dots in Gmail app, to make similar Block/Unsubscribe settings.

How do I stop receiving spam texts?

On an Android phone, you can disable all potential spam messages from the Messages app. Tap the three-dot icon in the upper right of the app and select Settings > Spam protection and turn on the Enable spam protection switch. Your phone will now alert you if an incoming message is suspected of being spam.

How do I stop spam texts on Hotmail?

If you want you can use word/phrase Hotmail or hotmail.com or whatever is common on the spam text message you have received .On the messages, go to Messages Settings.Go to Block messages.Then choose Blocked phrases.Enter the word / phrase.

How do I block unwanted text messages on my Samsung?

On Android, open the Messaging app and tap the three dots at the top right. In the drop-down menu, choose Settings, and then tap Spam Protection. Finally, turn on Enable spam protection by swiping the button to the right.