McAfee SiteAdvisor Spam Quiz

Are you spam savvy? Can you tell which sites will respect your personal information? Can you tell which ones might sell or rent your e-mail address to spammy third parties? Take our Spam Quiz and find out. Can you spot the spammy Web sites?

Test results and site images reflect quiz publication date of August 2006. Some site designs or site ratings may have changed since then.

YOU GOT  OF 8 QUESTIONS CORRECT
Rating: Safety Guru

Spammy e-mails don't even stand a chance of penetrating your inbox. Your practically clairvoyant knowledge of the Web allows you to distinguish between safe sites and those that might share your personal information with third parties. We're impressed! But remember that even one misstep can put your inbox at risk. With McAfee SiteAdvisor, easy to understand, useful information about each site you visit (how many e-mails received, what types) is now freely available.

Rating: Tightrope Walker

Not bad. You avoided some sites that would have shared your e-mail address with third parties. But you chose others that would have resulted in your inbox being filled with approximately 800 spammy e-mails per week. Wouldn't it be great to keep your inbox free of unwanted spammy e-mails? With McAfee SiteAdvisor, easy to understand, useful information about each site you visit (how many e-mails received, what types) is now freely available.

Rating: You're at risk!

Watch out! Your inbox might explode! Your decisions would have resulted in your inbox being filled with approximately 2000 spammy e-mails per week. But who can blame you? It's often very hard to tell which sites will respect your personal information. Wouldn't it be great to keep your inbox free of unwanted spammy e-mails? With McAfee SiteAdvisor, easy to understand, useful information about each site you visit (how many e-mails received, what types) is now freely available.

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Question 1 of 8: Want to play free games online?

When we submitted our e-mail address to one of these games sites, we received 440 spammy e-mails per week. We received only 1 e-mail per week from the other site. Which site kept our e-mail address private?

After entering our e-mail address on bullseyesgames.com, we received 440 e-mails per week. They were very spammy.

This is what our inbox looked like after we signed up with bullseyesgames.com:

View the site report for bullseyesgames.com

After entering our e-mail address on miniclip.com, we received 1 e-mail per week.

This is what our inbox looked like after we signed up with miniclip.com: View the site report for miniclip.com