Providers/FakeInbox
FakeInbox
FakeInbox-style services provide disposable inboxes marketed for avoiding newsletters and verification friction.
On signup forms, FakeInbox domains usually mean the registrant will never become a reachable customer.
Example domains
Public domains commonly associated with FakeInbox. ShieldSignup coverage is broader (marketing: 94,000+ disposable domains) — this page lists examples only, not every domain the provider may use.
- fakeinbox.com
- fakeinbox.net
Block with ShieldSignup
Call POST /v1/assess with the signup email. For known domains of this type, expect reason code email_disposable and signals.email.disposable: true.
curl -sS -X POST https://www.shieldsignup.com/v1/assess \
-H "Authorization: Bearer sk_live_…" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
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