junk message
[/dʒʌŋk ˈmɛsɪdʒ/]
nounpl: junk messages
mensagem de lixo eletrônico
1. An unsolicited, unwanted, or irrelevant electronic message, typically spam or advertising content sent via email, SMS, or messaging applications
My inbox is full of junk messages from online retailers.
Minha caixa de entrada está cheia de mensagens de lixo eletrônico de varejistas online.
2. Any unwanted digital communication that clutters communication channels and wastes user time
She marked the promotional junk messages as spam to avoid receiving them in the future.
Ela marcou as mensagens de lixo eletrônico promocionais como spam para evitar recebê-las no futuro.
In both Brazilian and American contexts, 'junk message' has become increasingly important terminology as digital communication has proliferated. Brazil has developed strong legislation against unsolicited messages similar to the USA's CAN-SPAM Act. The term reflects growing concerns about digital privacy and communication quality in modern society.
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