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by plusminusplus 1300 days ago
If you use a + sign in your email, some services accept it at sign up but not later on, when users try to update it.
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yeah, I've had this happen a number of times because the service was treating the `+` as a space in either the signup or the update, and I've had some success forcing it by replacing `+` with `%2B`