Just a little storytime about Vinted.
I just wanted to register on Vinted to sell some second-hand stuff, because I haven’t had much success elsewhere. I would have never imaged that they will reject my addy.io alias. After a couple of annoying e-mails detailing how to register an account, I was left with the answer on the screenshot after trying to get an explanation why the domain I am paying for (not some random free gmail address) is not worthy of their services…
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Sucks bro. What domains does
addy.iohand out? Is it all likefoo@addy.ioor do they have different ones with.ioTLD?We definitely need to get more people running NOT
@gmail.com. Thank you for your service. 🫡You practically either have the option to use your “subdomain” e.g. foo@mylittlepony.addy.io or if you are fine with random characters, then you can have an address on the main domain e.g. xhgj18273@addy.io. Unfortunately this is not the first provider I see only accepting big tech addresses/accounts…