Unsub me already: FedEx Australia, fail

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This originally appeared on the Annexe, chronicling my adventures unsubscribing from email newsletters. The only acceptable outcome from clicking unsubscribe in an email footer is immediately being unsubscribed!

Email:

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Footer:

This email has been sent to: [redacted]. All future FedEx email communications will be sent to this address. You can unsubscribe or update your email preferences at any time.

Result:

FedEx eNews Center
We hate to see you go.
If you would like to change the types of emails you receive from FedEx, simply change your preferences below. Or, you can unsubscribe from all FedEx promotional mailing lists. { Unsubscribe from Australia emails }

FAIL.

  • Should not need to confirm.

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