FAQ: Clarify email verification account deletion

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rubenwardy 2023-04-23 16:36:16 +01:00
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@ -24,10 +24,13 @@ There are a number of reasons this may have happened:
* Temporary problem with ContentDB. * Temporary problem with ContentDB.
* Email has been unsubscribed. * Email has been unsubscribed.
If the email doesn't arrive after registering by email, then you'll need to try registering again in 12 hours. **When creating an account by email:**
Unconfirmed accounts are deleted after 12 hours. If the email doesn't arrive after registering by email, then you'll need to
try registering again in 12 hours. Unconfirmed accounts are deleted after 12 hours.
If the email verification was sent using the Email settings tab, then you can just set a new email. **When changing your email (or it was set after a forum-based registration)**:
then you can just set a new email in
[Settings > Email and Notifications](https://content.minetest.net/user/settings/email/).
If you have previously unsubscribed this email, then ContentDB is completely prevented from sending emails to that If you have previously unsubscribed this email, then ContentDB is completely prevented from sending emails to that
address. You'll need to use a different email address, or [contact rubenwardy](https://rubenwardy.com/contact/) to address. You'll need to use a different email address, or [contact rubenwardy](https://rubenwardy.com/contact/) to