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  2. Package redirection scam - Wikipedia

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    A package redirection scam is a form of e-commerce fraud, where a malicious actor manipulates a shipping label, to trick the mail carrier into delivering the package to the wrong address. This is usually done through product returns to make the merchant believe that they mishandled the return package, and thus provide a refund without the item ...

  3. Nixie (postal) - Wikipedia

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    The USPS distinguishes a Nixie from other address errors in that the mail piece is always returned to the sender, whereas a change of address could either be forwarded or returned to the sender with a correction or notification. In the early 21st century the word began to be printed in the upper left corner of yellow labels generated by the ...

  4. Return address - Wikipedia

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    With this rise in dead mail, the post office pleaded for people to use a return address. Even after this, the public still tended to neglect to add a return address. This prompted the postmaster to inform the public that mail without a return address would be less of a priority than mail with a return address. Still, the public did not widely ...

  5. Dead letter mail - Wikipedia

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    Dead letter mail or undeliverable mail is mail that cannot be delivered to the addressee or returned to the sender. This is usually due to lack of compliance with postal regulations, an incomplete address and return address , or the inability to forward the mail when both correspondents move before the letter can be delivered.

  6. Prohibitory Order - Wikipedia

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    United States Post Office Department [3] Order application Recipient prepares a prohibitory order application (Form 1500) Recipient mails application, mailpiece, and envelope to any Post Office; Order issued USPS issues prohibitory order (Form 2152) to sender, pursuant to 39 U.S.C. § 3008(b). [5] Each order is assigned a unique "order number."

  7. Sender Rewriting Scheme - Wikipedia

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    MAIL FROM:<@news.server.example:not-for-mail@other.example> The 1st step reflects the sender, the 2nd step the next MTA, etc. In this example, the 2nd MTA forwards the mail to a 3rd MTA, where it is finally delivered. The final MTA is also known as Mail delivery agent (MDA), putting the mail into the mailbox of the recipient.

  8. National Change of Address - Wikipedia

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    National Change of Address (NCOALink) is "a secure dataset of approximately 160 million permanent change-of-address (COA) records consisting of the names and addresses of individuals, families and businesses who have filed a change-of-address with the USPS". [1] It is a postal address verification system maintained by the United States Postal ...

  9. Rowan v. United States Post Office Department - Wikipedia

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    Rowan v. Post Office Dept., 397 U.S. 728 (1970), is a case in which the United States Supreme Court ruled that an addressee of postal mail has sole, complete, unfettered and unreviewable discretion to decide whether he or she wishes to receive further material from a particular sender, and that the sender does not have a constitutional right to send unwanted material into someone's home.