Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bcc
abbreviation
/biː siː siː/
Definition
Blind Carbon Copy (BCC) is a feature used in email communication to send a copy of an email to one or more recipients without revealing their email addresses to other recipients.
Examples
- When sending out the newsletter, make sure to add all recipients in the BCC field to protect their privacy.
- I used BCC to inform my colleagues about the meeting without disclosing everyone’s email addresses.
- Many people prefer to use BCC to avoid spam from being visible to all recipients.
Meaning
The term ‘bcc’ refers to the method of discreetly sending an email to multiple users while keeping their identities hidden from one another.
Synonyms
- blind copy
- undisclosed recipients
- email privacy feature