Or may not even know how. Took me a little bit my first time around but now its a breeze.

My inbox has seen an increase in spam in 2023 but I always use the report functions for phishing, and Spam. It works until the spammers work around it and I’ll report it again.

For stuff it completely misses, I always create rules that put messages either in “Junk mail” or Trash depending on what it is. I’ve been managing my stuff pretty well.

This all assumes you are willing and able to put in a few minutes periodically to adjust filters and report stuff.

Are you using some kind of VPN connection? If so, disable it and see if you still have to solve a puzzle.

Try not using “Private Browsing” and see if the behavior changes.