Address munging

Address munging is a technique used to obscure or modify email addresses to prevent them from being harvested by automated programs (often referred to as "bots") that scrape the web for email addresses. This practice helps protect individuals from spam and unsolicited emails. When an email address is munged, it may be altered in various ways, such as: 1. **Using Text Modifications**: The email address might be written in a way that substitutes certain characters with words or phrases.