Unsub me already: OnlineCompliancePanel, 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:

Change Well: Change Management in Human Resources

Footer:

If you do not wish to receive emails from OnlineCompliancePanel Please Unsubscribe or reply to this email with “Unsubscribe Me” as subject line.

Result:

Are you sure you want your email address
[ADDRESS]
to be removed from our distribution list?

Result, after confirmation:

Your email address
[ADDRESS]
has been removed from our distribution list. We are sorry for any inconvenience we may have caused you.

FAIL.

  • Should not need to confirm with another email

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