Meaning of bacn | Babel Free

Definitions

Non-spam email messages that have been signed up for, but which the recipient does not necessarily want or have time to read.

Internet, informal, uncountable

Examples

“Examples of bacn email are: bank statement notifications, e-news alerts from companies, newsletters ...”

“5 dump your bacn This is the term for e-mail newsletters you've subscribed to. Kill them off Monday morning. A study by MessageGate estimates up to 30 percent of e-mails are bacn.”

“In other words, they're messages that you want to read eventually, just not right now. Clearing away the bacon automatically can help you drill down to what's important more quickly.”

“Rather than let bacn accumulate and ruin an otherwise pleasant day, ...”

“The smart labels feature essentially focuses on "bacn," that brand of e-mail that people subscribe to and generally want to read -- but don't have time for right now.”

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