Why does email go to spam sometimes?

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What is wrong with this email headers? It always go to gmail and yahoo spam box

Delivered-To: [email protected] Received: by 10.229.249.207 with SMTP id ml15cs152516qcb; Tue, 9 Aug 2011 05:22:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.151.142.17 with SMTP id u17mr6831320ybn.198.1312892565452; Tue, 09 Aug 2011 05:22:45 -0700 (PDT) Return-Path: <xxxxx@xxxxxxxxx> Received: from mail.mydomain.com.br (mail.mydomain.com.br [xx.xx.xxx.xx]) by mx.google.com with ESMTP id g4si5211294ybi.22.2011.08.09.05.22.44; Tue, 09 Aug 2011 05:22:44 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain...

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It's almost certainly the fact that the body of the e-mail is very short, and the subject is gobbledygook...

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Why does my yahoo email go into people's spam box?

When I send an email, it usually goes to the recipient's spam box. WHY? Half the time people don't receive my email.

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Its a default option for security.

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Why does my Facebook notifications go to my email's spam?

I used to receive my notifications in my email inbox. Why all of the sudden do they go to the spam section and what can I do to change it back?

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Sometimes, people have different emails and the emails think it's spam, so they send it right into your...

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Why did an email reply from a contact go to Spam folder?

I had added a person as a contact when I first received an email from him. Ironically, when he was not a Contact, it went to Inbox. After I added him as a contact, and when he replied to my reply, that email went to Spam folder. Do Yahoo engineers have...

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It occasionally happens. Not much you can do about it. At least it was able to arrive.

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You need to take that address you are sending them from off of your SPAM list. They should go to your...

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Why does email from a known contact go into my spam folder?

this also happens when I resend email to myself from my yahoo address.

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Remove Blocked Email Addresses Etc Also Move Spam Emails Back To Inbox You Or Them May Have Done This...

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Because Yahoo spam filters need to be fixed! They have never worked well, ever.

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If you have ever marked a piece of spam as 'not spam', then everything from that sender will start being...

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Yahoo mail tries to 'guess' what is and is not spam. You can go to your message and click the "...

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Some emails that are mass-sent, or automatically sent get put into the spam folders. Check your privacy...

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