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Mail privacyprotection

Email app features that hide whether and when a recipient opens a message.

Growth Score · Data & Measurement

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What it means

Features such as Apple's Mail Privacy Protection preload images, so opens are recorded even when nobody read the message. This makes open rates unreliable.

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What is Mail privacy protection?

Email app features that hide whether and when a recipient opens a message.

Where does it sit in Growth Score?

It belongs to the Data & Measurement pillar, one of the 12 pillars your score is built from.

What should I read next?

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