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Can you maybe reword this comment? I can't work out what you're trying to say.


Nowadays, email inputs are just plain inputs. If they gain the ability to automatically verify an email address through JavaScript, there’s a high risk that this feature could be abused by scam or phishing sites.


It'd likely be gated behind something like a physical user interaction (like accessing location) and require the human to approve it.




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