SurveyRiot Email Whitelist Instructions

To ensure you receive our email notifications about new paid survey opportunities and maximize your earnings, we advise that you add us to your trusted list of senders, contacts or address book. Please follow these important steps:
  1. Open your email inbox and look for an email from SurveyRiot. You may need to look in your spam/junk folder.
  2. If the email is in the spam/junk folder, mark the email as "Not Spam" or "Not Junk"
  3. Then, click the link below corresponding to your email provider or email client for instructions on how to Whitelist emails from: SurveyRiot <newsletter@surveyriot.com>

Email Service Providers

Gmail
Gmail Tabs
AOL Web Mail
Yahoo
Outlook.com
Earthlink
AT&T
Comcast

Email Clients:

Outlook
Thunderbird
iCloud for iOS

Security Software:

Norton
McAfee
Barracuda Net
Trend Micro

If you use one of the following spam filters:

SpamAssassin
SaneBox
Top Spam Filters

Is your email client or spam filter not listed?

If SurveyRiot is being filtered, try adding newsletter@surveyriot.com to your Address Book or Contact list.

If messages continue to be sent to your junk folder contact your ISP or spam filter application support and ask how to whitelist newsletter@surveyriot.com.


Gmail

To make sure our email gets delivered to your Inbox, you must add the email address newsletter@surveyriot.com to your contacts list.

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  1. - Open the email from SurveyRiot.
  2. - Click the drop down arrow next to "Reply" in the upper right side the email from header.
  3. - Click the "Add SurveyRiot to Contacts List" from the list that appears.
  4. - You will now see SurveyRiot appear under the link "Contacts" on the left side of the page.

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Tasks

  1. - Click the "Gmail" icon on the top left Gmail.
  2. - Click the link "Contacts" and then in the "Search Contacts" form field type: SurveyRiot.
  3. - Now you can select to move SurveyRiot to a contact list of choice and edit any details.

Report as "Not Spam"

  1. - Check your Gmail Spam Folder
  2. - If you see the email from SurveyRiot: Open the Email
  3. - Click the button on the toolbar, labeled "Not spam".
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Gmail Tabs

  1. - If you are using Gmail Tabs such as 'Promotions' please open your Promotions tab in Gmail.
  2. - If you find an email from SurveyRiot in your Gmail Promotions tab: Please...
  3. - Grab and drag my email to the Priority Inbox Tab.
  4. - After doing so, you will receive an alert like the one below at the top your Gmail toolbar:

    The conversation has been moved to "Primary"
    Do this for future messages from newsletter@surveyriot.com? Yes


  5. - Click Yes in the yellow alert box at Gmail, after dragging our email to the
  6. - This way and you will always see SurveyRiot in your Primary Inbox tab...
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AOL Webmail

To make sure our email gets delivered to your AOL Inbox, you must add newsletter@surveyriot.com to your Address Book.

If you find SurveyRiot in your spam folder, please open the email and click "Not spam" on your Inbox toolbar.

  1. - Open the email from SurveyRiot
  2. - Click the "show details" link next to SurveyRiot in the From field.
  3. - Move your mouse over or tap newsletter@surveyriot.com to show the menu.
  4. - Click or tap "Add contact" in the menu displayed.
  5. - Add SurveyRiot to the name fields
  6. - Click "Add contact"

If using AOL web mail replying to an email from SurveyRiot will also work.

Email from that Domain will now be delivered straight to your Inbox.

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Yahoo! Mail

To ensure you receive our emails, there are two things you can do:

  1. - Use the "Not Spam" button in your Bulk folder.
  2. - Create a filter to automatically send email from certain Domains to your Inbox. This is the only way to really ensure delivery.

Report as "Not Spam"

  1. - Check your Yahoo! Bulk folder
  2. - If you see the email from SurveyRiot, open our email and click or tap the "Not Spam" button on the toolbar.
  3. - This does not guarantee that your mail will be delivered in the future, but it does help.

Create a Filter To Ensure Delivery

  1. - Move your mouse over or tap the "Gear" icon in the top right navigation bar.
  2. - Select "Settings" from the list that drops down.
  3. - Choose "Filters" located on the left side of the page.
  4. - Click the "Add" button on the Filters page.
  5. - Create a name such as "Whitelist" in the "Filter name" field.
  6. - In the "From" field leave the default "contains" selected.
  7. - Enter our email address newsletter@surveyriot.com in the text box next to "Contains..."
  8. - Choose the destination folder to which you would like the message delivered. For example: Inbox.
  9. - Click or tap "Save..."
  10. - You will see in the next screen -Deliver to "Inbox" if From contains "SurveyRiot"-
  11. - Click or tap "Save" on this screen.
  12. - You will be returned to your Yahoo! Inbox.
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Outlook.com

Previously called Hotmail, Live, Windows Live and MSN.

In the new Outlook.com you must click the "Wait it's safe" link if you find emails mis-identified as spam.

To ensure our emails are not sent to your Junk Email folder, you can do one of two things:

  1. - Check the "Junk" folder if you do not see the SurveyRiot email in your Inbox:
  2. - Open the email from SurveyRiot...
  3. - Click the "Wait it's safe" link

Mark Sender as "Wait it's safe!

SurveyRiot (newsletter@surveyriot.com)
To: you@outlook.com

Microsoft SmartScreen marked this message as junk and we'll delete it after ten days.
Wait, it's safe! | I'm not sure. Let me check


Manually Add to Safe List

  1. - Click gear icon on the top right.
  2. - Select "Options" in the drop down list.
  3. - On the Options page under "Preventing junk email" click "Safe and blocked senders"
  4. - Click the link "Safe senders" on the next page.
  5. - Enter the email address newsletter@surveyriot.com in the text box.
  6. - Click "Add to list"
  7. - SurveyRiot will now be added to your list of "Safe senders"
  8. - Emails added to your "Safe senders" will not be delivered by mistake to your "Junk" folder.
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Outlook 2003 (or higher)

  1. - To add SurveyRiot to you list of "Safe senders" on Outlook:
  2. - Right click our email in your Inbox email list pane.
  3. - On the menu displayed move your mouse over or tap "Junk"
  4. - Click or tap on "Never block sender" in the menu that rolls out.
  5. - The resulting popup will say:
  6. - "The sender of the selected message has been added to your Safe Senders List."
  7. - Click or tap "OK"

To add sender to address book:

  1. - Open the email
  2. - Right click on the from address
  3. - Choose "Add to contacts" option
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iCloud

To indicate that an email message from SurveyRiot isn’t junk:

  1. - Click the Junk folder in the sidebar.
  2. - Select my email message, then click the "Not Junk" button in the top right of the message window.

The message is moved to your Inbox. Subsequent email messages from SurveyRiot will no longer automatically marked as junk.

By default, messages in the Junk folder are deleted after 30 days so be sure to check it often to whitelist relevant email.

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If you are not receiving email at Earthlink, there are two actions you can take.

  1. - Check "Suspect Email" folder
  2. - Add to your address book

With Earthlink, if you have SpamBlocker turned on, suspect messages are automatically send to your Suspect Email folder if the Domain is not in your address book.

Suspect Email Folder

  1. - While in the "Suspect Email" folder, if you see SurveyRiot...
  2. - Select the "Move to Inbox and Add Contact" option from the pull down menu.
  3. - This will add newsletter@surveyriot.com to your Address Book for future email delivery assurance.

Address Book Inclusion

  1. - Open the email.
  2. - Click "Add to Address Book" in the email header.
  3. - Use the "Address Book Editor" to verify the sender's contact details and click "save."
  4. - Fill in newsletter@surveyriot.com as the email address of the sender.
  5. - Any mail sent with the same Domain (right of the @ sign) will now be delivered to your Inbox.

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AT&T

  1. - Open the email message from the sender you want to add to your address book.
  2. - Click on the "Save Address" link (below) next to the "From Address.
  3. - Check the "Add to Contacts" box (below) and click "Save.
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Comcast

  1. - Please open the email from SurveyRiot
  2. - Click on the button at the top left of the email that says:

newsletter@surveyriot.com
+ Add to Address Book

  1. - That will open your edit contact screen
  2. - Then click "Save" and you're all done.

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Mozilla Thunderbird

  1. - Click the Address Book button
  2. - Make sure the Personal Address Book is highlighted
  3. - Click the New Card button. This will launch a New Card window that has 3 tabs: Contact, Address and Other
  4. - Under the Contact tab, copy and paste the "From" address, newsletter@surveyriot.com into the email dialogue box
  5. - Click OK
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Norton AntiSpam

You may miss our emails if newsletter@surveyriot.com is accidentally added to the Blocked List.

To remove the newsletter@surveyriot.com from the Blocked List:

  1. - Start your Norton product.
  2. - Click Settings.
  3. - Depending on your Norton product, do one of the following:

For Norton 360:

  • In the Settings window, under Detailed Settings, click AntiSpam.
  • On the Filter tab, next to Blocked List, click Configure.

For Norton Internet Security:

  • In the Settings window, on the Network tab, click Message Protection.
  • Under AntiSpam, next to Blocked List, click Configure.

  1. - In the Blocked List window, select the item that you want to remove, and then click Remove.
  2. - Click Apply, and then click OK.
  3. - If you do not find newsletter@surveyriot.com in the Blocked list, go to next step.

To add newsletter@surveyriot.com to the Allowed List:

  1. - Start your Norton product.
  2. - Click Settings.
  3. - Depending on your Norton product, do one of the following:

For Norton 360:

  • In the Settings window, under Detailed Settings, click AntiSpam.
  • On the Filter tab, next to Allowed List, click Configure.

For Norton Internet Security:

  • In the Settings window, on the Network tab, click Message Protection.
  • Under AntiSpam, next to Allowed List, click Configure.

  1. - In the Allowed List window, click Add.
  2. - In the Add Email Address window, from the Address Type drop-down, select the address type.
  3. - Add newsletter@surveyriot.com, and then click OK.
  4. - In the Allowed List window, click Apply, and then click OK.
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McAfee Products

  1. In order to add the friends to whitelist, please open McAfee and click on 'Web & Email Protection"
  2. Then click on "Anti-Spam"

There you can see various settings. You can change the spam protection level, change filter settings, ect.

  1. Click on "Friends list"
  2. - Please add newsletter@surveyriot.com to your "Friends List" to always allow emails from SurveyRiot.
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Trend Micro

To ensure you receive our emails, you can do either of the following:

  1. - Add the sender to the list of Approved Senders
  2. - Decrease the Spam Email Filter Strength

Add the sender to the list of Approved Senders

  1. - Open Microsoft Outlook or Outlook Express.
  2. - Click the Spam Mail folder then select the legitimate email detected as spam.
  3. - Click Approve Sender on the toolbar.
  4. - Click Yes when the confirmation message appears.

Decrease the Spam Email Filter Strength

  1. - Open Microsoft Outlook or Outlook Express.
  2. - Click Trend Micro Anti-Spam then click Settings.
  3. - On the Spam Filter tab, move the slider bar to select a lower filter strength.
  4. - Click OK to save your settings.
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SpamAssassin

  1. - Add the following entry to your user_prefs file, which is found in the .spamassassin subdirectory on your web/mail server
  2. - whitelist_from newsletter@surveyriot.com
  3. - Save the user_prefs file or move the updated copy to your .spamassassin subdirectory.
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Barracuda Networks

There are two methods to whitelist email senders so that the firewall will not quarantine future email.

Whitelist Quarantined Senders

  1. - Open your email client. Barracuda should send you a summary each day listing quarantined items. Choose the most recent Barracuda email message.
  2. - Locate the email from SurveyRiot and the sender email address newsletter@surveyriot.com that you do not want quarantined in the future. Click on the word "Whitelist," which is in green print to the right of the email title. This will open your list in a web browser.
  3. - Click the box to the left of the email that you would like to whitelist. At the top of the page, click "Whitelist." Barracuda will not block or quarantine the sender whose email address appears on the whitelist.

Whitelist Senders and Domains

  1. - Open your web browser. Navigate to your company's Barracuda firewall homepage.
  2. - Click on the "Block/Accept" tab.
  3. - Choose "Sender Domain Block/Accept." Enter the Domain name from newsletter@surveyriot.com to whitelist. For example, you can enter aol.com to allow all AOL addresses.
  4. - You may enter a comment to remind you why you allowed this Domain. Click "Add."
  5. - Click your mouse on the "Email Sender Block/Accept" tab. Enter the email address of an individual sender that you want to whitelist, such as "newsletter@surveyriot.com"
  6. - Include a comment. Click "Add." In the future, Barracuda will not block emails from this sender.
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Most Used Spam Filters

SaneBox

  1. - Open your Webmail or Gmail where you use SaneBox.
  2. - Open your @SaneLater folder.
  3. - If you find an email from SurveyRiot or an email from newsletter@surveyriot.com in @SaneLater...
  4. - Please drag my email to your Inbox folder.
  5. - By doing this you will always get our great content in your Inbox from now on!
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SPAMfighter

Highlight the email from SurveyRiot with the email address newsletter@surveyriot.com to Whitelist.

Click "More" in the SPAMfighter Toolbar and select "Whitelist".

Here you can choose if you want to Whitelist the email address newsletter@surveyriot.com or the whole Domain.

To be sure that all emails from people in your Outlook contacts get through to you, you can import and Whitelist them.

To do this, follow these steps:

  1. - Click "More" in the SPAMfighter toolbar.
  2. - Then "Options"
  3. - Then "Filter settings"
  4. - Then "Blacklists & Whitelists"
  5. - Then "Whitelist email address"
  6. - Then "Import".
  7. - Select your 'Address Book' and click on "Check all"
  8. - Click "Add"
  9. - Click "Apply"

If you get a pop-up box offering you to upgrade to SPAMfighter Pro it is because you have exceeded the limit of 100 addresses. You can fix this by buying SPAMfighter Pro or by deleting some of the addresses in your Black/White list. If you want delete addresses, please go to:

  1. - Click More" in the SPAMfighter toolbar.
  2. - Then "Options"
  3. - Then "Filter settings"
  4. - Then "Blacklists & Whitelists"

Cloudmark SpamNet

  1. - Select Cloudmark | Options... from the Cloudmark SpamNet toolbar in Outlook.
  2. - Click Advanced.
  3. - Go to the Whitelist tab.
  4. - Click the Add button.
  5. - Type: newsletter@surveyriot.com
  6. - Click OK.
  7. - Click OK.
  8. - Click Yes.
  9. - Click OK.

Mail Washer

  1. - Click Tools, then Blacklist & Friends.
  2. - Click Add... on the right, the Friends list side.
  3. - Make sure Plain email address is selected.
  4. - Type: newsletter@surveyriot.com
  5. - Click OK.
  6. - Click OK.

ChoiceMail

  1. - Open ChoiceMail
  2. - Click on the Senders tab
  3. - Choose "Approve another Sender"
  4. - Type in the sender email address newsletter@surveyriot.com
  5. - Click on OK

Spam Sleuth

  1. - Select File, then Configure.
  2. - Go to the Friends category.
  3. - Make sure Active is checked.
  4. - Type: newsletter@surveyriot.com on a line by itself in the entry field.
  5. - Click OK.
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