Unlocking GDPR Secrets: What Every Author Must Know Before It’s Too Late
You probably have a Contact page on your website that lets people send you an email using a Contact form. A Contact form has fields for a site visitor to type in their name and email address and their message. It’s a lot more primitive than a regular email program. Why do most websites have such primitive Contact forms? That calls for a little history…
In the old days, a Contact page usually had a simple email link in a format called “mailto,” which contained the email address of the website owner. When a website visitor clicked on a mailto link, their email program popped up, loaded with the email address of the website owner and ready to type in the email message. That was very convenient.

