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Re:“Username or password is incorrect” is bullshit by ballenf on Friday December 22, 2017 @10:29AM (#15988110)
The other right answer is do not let someone create an account with an email they don't have access to.

My short gmail address gets a signup on some random website a couple times a month and they're often nigh unto impossible to delete.

Fitbit is one of the worst for this.

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Re:“Username or password is incorrect” is bullshit by steanne on Friday December 22, 2017 @10:54AM (#15988312)
oh yes, i get french people ordering cabs from paris.
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