bcc

(Blind Carbon Copy) The field in an e-mail header that names additional recipients for the message. It is similar to carbon copy (cc), but the names do not appear in the recipient's message. Not all e-mail systems support the bcc feature. See fcc.

Blind Carbon Copy

All the recipients whose addresses are in the bcc line in this Eudora mail client will be sent the message, but nobody will know who else got it.

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