The present invention is a system and method for the identification and management of mass unsolicited e-mail, commonly known by the term "SPAM." The system and method function by assembling a group of users, identifying portions of all of the e-mail sent to those users, and then counting, among all of the users, the number of instances of receipt of identical pieces of e-mail. If the number of instances attains a certain value, it can be identified as Spam and managed according to user preferences.

 
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