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Originally Posted by ntl customer
Just tried it and it uses the oldest trick in the book that some advertisers use to check that you are reading their spam that they send you. It uses a little 1x1 clear pixel that is embedded into the HTML of the email as an image with a unique reference code.
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I thought it may be that, have my mail client set to never load images from the 'net. Probably will also add a rule to scan the headers for the didtheyreadit signatures and put them in a seperate folder (although I probably won't get any
). It's not about having anything to hide, it's just to avoid the nags who say 'oh but you got the e-mail on such and such a date why didn't you reply'. It's just annoying.