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Disadvantages of email.
1) The recipient needs access to the Internet to receive email.
2) Malware are easily spread via email attachments through phishing.
3) Information can be easily accessed and used for identity theft through hacking of email account.
4) No guarantee the mail will be read until the user logs on and checks their email account.
5) Unsolicited email like junk mail are used to spread virus and attacking networks.
GEOFFREY OKELLO answered the question on February 28, 2018 at 09:11
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