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Zillow Suspends My Account Because I Added “+Zillow” To My E-mail Address

Zillow Suspends My Account Because I Added “+Zillow” To My E-mail Address

As a way of tracking possible spam and simply keeping one’s inbox organized, a small but growing number of people are adding “+” terms onto their e-mail addresses when they register with websites. But one Consumerist reader says that when he tried to use this technique to keep track of e-mails related to his Zillow.com account, that account was suspended for violating the company’s trademark. [More]