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Mo Validation Mo Problems
(lemmy.world)
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Jokes aside, I have been blocked many times by overzealous email validation. Yes, my email has a plus sign in it. This is allowed under RFC5322, so deal with it. It is better to have no validation at all than incorrect validation.
That was my best customer support interaction ever. Company did not let me register with a "new" TLD email address, as "this is not a valid email address". I wrote them from that email address. They respondend to that email address with "this is not a valid address". I wrote back "how are we writing, then?" and never heard back ๐