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Questions tagged [email-verification]

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Require email verification (or notify) the current email address when adding a new login

When you change your password, you must enter your current password first/additionally. This is to stop people changing your password while you’re logged in, and gaining permanent account takeover. ...
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Area 51-- Can't receive Email Verifications [duplicate]

I can't receive email for verification in Area 51 after repeated attempts of clicking.
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1 answer
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Verification emails don't seem to be sending from Area 51

It looks like a similar issue to Not getting any email confirmation mail from Area 51. I hit "re-send email verification to my_email_address" for a couple of times, but I didn't receive ...
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Unable to translate notice in mod message for user without verified email

The following notice doesn't have source string to translate on mod message page: This user does not have a verified email address so this message will only be seen on {site name}. Link for test for ...
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Email from "[email protected]"—is it legitimate? [duplicate]

I've received an email from "[email protected]". Is it legitimate? How can I tell? I won't quote the whole thing, but in short it's asking for feedback for a new feature: .. We’...
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Stack Overflow verification email not delivered to Hey inbox when updating email address

Unless there is a significant delay in sending verification emails when updating your Stack Exchange email address (read: +4 hours), I think the verification email sending is bugged. I just wanted to ...
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Verification email is unclear, has visual glitches

I just changed the email used with my account to receive emails. This is what the verification email looked like: There are a number of problems with the email: The title is "Email Verification - ...
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Not receiving email confirmation

I have subscribed to a tag but I do not get the confirmation email that is sent. It is not in my spam folder.
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Still need to verify my Area 51 Email even though I verified it in the past

I know this has been asked before, but I don't know where to find the answer. I've gotten a verification email on the past and clicked on it. But now, it's saying I still need to verify my E-mail.
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1 answer
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A second verification email from Area 51, almost 2 years later

The accepted answer to the question about Area 51 Profile Reputation states that in order to have 151 reputation on Area51: Association bonus gives you 100 reputation Verifying your email gives 50 ...
James Donnelly's user avatar
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1 answer
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Can we get something that says 'Verification email sent' when registering?

I recently just registered for a Stack Exchange account through this site (http://meta.stackoverflow.com). When I registered, nothing happened (the form doesn't redirect), so I registered 4 more ...
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Email Verification Page returned Page not found

How can I verify my account to ensure that hiring managers can reach me via email? I have got my profile on careers 2.0, They have sent me an email verification link , but it redirects me to Page not ...
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Validate when account email is changed

Please consider validating the email when it is change in the user account. Similar to the "Registration Account Email Validation". I believe that if someone hacks your account and try to change the ...
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Do accounts need email addresses to be deletable?

A recently deleted question about account deletion (meta 10k only) included some unresolved discussion about the requirements to delete an account that was cut short when the question was deleted. ...
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Why do I need to validate my email?

Why do I need to validate my email when I ask for email notifications, when I am signed with Google sign-on/Facebook etc? I put it as a bug, as I think un-needed user operations are bugs (But I ...
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