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Tuesday, 16 December 2014

Amazon won't stop sending me someone else's email


I'm getting someone else's Amazon email. I don't know how to make it stop. Someone help me.


Back in September, I received an email from Amazon addressed to someone who shares my last name. It was a receipt for a free Amazon app store download. Mythology Slots - Vegas Free Slot Machines Casino, to be specific.


The email wasn't spoofed. I wasn't being phished. This was a plain old automatic blast from Amazon Digital Services. A few hours later, I got a similar email about another of this person's downloads: Jackpot Party Casino - Slots HD. For simplicity's sake, let's use the name Carl.


Unfortunately, Amazon's automated emails don't offer any way of unsubscribing from Carl's receipts or flagging that I'm not the right recipient....


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