• sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works
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    5 months ago

    They could handle it through support. Remove the automated process and do an email verification check and support could manually migrate the license.

    I totally understand Microsoft’s desire to remove obsolete services like account transitions, but they should still have a mechanism for resurrecting old accounts if you can prove you are the original account holder.

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      5 months ago

      They need more than email verification. Some privacy minded people signed up with throwaway email, but probably have other proof of ownership