Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

CarrotMail anti-spam software

2009-05-04

Q. What is the CarrotMail client?
A. CarrotMail is a software application that can be downloaded from the Web and installed in your Windows computer or U3 USB memory stick. Its main function is to intercept your e-mails as they enter and exit your computer for the purpose of removing ALL spam and to interact with the rest of the Carrot service.

Main features of CarrotMail

  • Check for Carrots on incoming e-mail and store those Carrots in a digital purse for later reuse
  • Automatically recognise other CarrotMail users and set up secure and reliable communications
  • Automatically attach Carrots to the e-mails you send (but ONLY to other CarrotMail users)
  • Automatically inform non-CarrotMail users who send you e-mail, that you have anti-spam protection and that they need your permission to accept their e-mail
  • Accept e-mail that you identify as coming from a friendly non-CarrotMail sender (see Bypass list users)
  • Block e-mail that you identify as coming from an undesirable sender
  • Allow you to recover e-mails that have already been challenged but you recognise you want
  • Optionally encrypt outgoing e-mail when you want privacy
  • Automatically decrypt private messages that have been encrypted by the sender
  • Create and manage CarrotMail disposable e-mail addresses
  • Verify and accept e-mail received from a forwarding service, which utilises CarrotMail disposable e-mail addresses
  • Allows you to securely exchange Carrots with other CarrotMail users through e-mail
  • Buy Carrots using Credit card or Paypal
  • Redeem Carrots to a Paypal account

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