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I am losing many users due to them not verifying their email address. What is another solution?

I have a website and an application where a user can register. When they do, an email is sent to them with a link with a token attached (The token is stored in the database). For my platform users ...
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User created an account using their phone number- how to ask for the user's email as well?

We are working on a mobile app that offers 'give and receive' advice (concerning relationships, life questions, and so on). In the onboarding flow, we allow users to choose how to create their account ...
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Verify work email with an OTP

I have been working on a website, where work email is an important part of the website. But due to some restrictions, we can not make official email verification mandatory. Currently, OTP will be sent ...
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Guiding users to enter their membership number from email to app

I'm designing a feature to encourage users to sign up as a frequent flyer member on a flight booking app. This feature will appear on the booking summary screen after the user has booked a flight. ...
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Ensuring users' email addresses are kept up to date

My site needs users to register with email addresses that are not freely available, like company or university email addresses. When users register, they get sent an email containing a link to click ...
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Should the user be logged in when clicking on the verify email link?

I have a webapp with signp/signin User does a signup with email password or a sign in via Google Twitter Facebook or GitHub If user is new, then an email is sent to this user to verify their email ...
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Terms and newsletter opt-in with SSO

I have problems to combine a SSO (Single Sign On) registration flow with a required opt-in for newsletter/marketing. The product I work for offers a service which requires a registration to get ...
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How to Handle User Email Confirmation After User Becomes a Paying Customer And Doesn't Confirm Email

I'm rebuilding my "confirm email" system when a user signs up or changes their email. Websites like Facebook require an email be confirmed each time it is changed, so I have implemented the same. ...
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Best practices for validating emails in a text area

I want to allow my users to add email recipients in a text area by just writing their addresses manually or copy & paste them from somewhere - email addresses are separated via a comma or new line....
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which is better way to confirm email: by activation(not allowed to login) or confirmation(allowed to login)

I want user to register before access the android app. The username will be email address. Somehow i want the user to confirm his email because its the only way he can recover his password if he ...
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Best Way to Validate E-mail (before sending link to complete registration)

I have a web application used by users with “little experience”. The only field that exists on the home page is email. If the user is already registered I request the password, otherwise I send an ...
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What is the proper way to change user email?

I could just put "Email:" field into "Edit profile" form (that is the form to edit current user information) of my site. But this way it is possible that a user both changes the email in a wrong way ...
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email as login: what if someone uses my my email and creates an account

In my project I am planning to have email as login. I am planning to send a confirmation email after signup. Activation link will be valid for 7 days. If someone uses my email id and creates an ...
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Verifying an account with SMS as opposed to email address

In order to be more secure we're looking into account verification. The two options are: Email address verification (Asking the user to click a link in an email sent to their account to verify the ...
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