Is it dangerous to give out email address?

It is the most public piece of personal information you have besides your name. But what you may not know about your email address could hurt you. Many passwords reset via email, so even if you use a separate, long and strong password on, for instance, your bank account, a thief with access to your email can reset it.

How do I know if someone is using my address?

Signs of address fraudYou receive a move validation letter. You stop receiving mail. The billing address for your credit card changes. You get notified that an account has been opened in your name. Go paperless with the important stuff. Be wary about who you give your information to.26 Feb 2019