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If You BCC Someone on an Email, Can the Recipient Find Out?

Sometimes referred to as the "backstabbing carbon copy," the BCC feature in email allows a sender to copy someone on a message without the recipient knowing. But is there a way for the recipient to find out? And should you really use BCC? Plus more about email.

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    If You BCC Someone on an Email, Can the Recipient Find Out?

    If You BCC Someone on an Email, Can the Recipient Find Out?

    Your typical email program has several options to simultaneously message more than one person. You can load up the "To" box with many recipients and …

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