An Email Marketing Platform That Deletes Accounts Without Sending Email Notices
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The author shares their frustrating experience with an email marketing platform that deleted their account without sending a notification email, sparking discussion on the platform's customer handling practices.
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But how crazy is it that an email marketing company thinks it's a good idea not to inform users before an account is deleted? At the very least, you'd think they'd use it as a scare tactic to drive paying customers back to the product: "If you don't send a campaign in the next X days, we'll delete your account!"