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We recommend that you create a Sender Policy Framework (SPF) record for your domain. An SPF record is a type of DNS record that identifies which mail servers are permitted to send email on behalf of your domain. | We recommend that you create a Sender Policy Framework (SPF) record for your domain. An SPF record is a type of [[DNS]] record that identifies which mail servers are permitted to send email on behalf of your domain. | ||
The purpose of an SPF record is to prevent spammers from sending messages with forged From addresses at your domain. Recipients can refer to the SPF record to determine whether a message purporting to be from your domain comes from an authorized mail server. | The purpose of an SPF record is to prevent spammers from sending messages with forged From addresses at your domain. Recipients can refer to the SPF record to determine whether a message purporting to be from your domain comes from an authorized mail server. | ||