On Tue, May 24, 2016 at 3:07 PM, Jay Hennigan <mailop-l...@keycodes.com>
wrote:

> The appearance of the confirmation email makes a big difference. If it
> looks like an advertisement with lots of graphics, hidden tracking bugs,
> etc. it's likely to be viewed as abuse and used by bad guys to harass
> innocents.
>
> I'm very pleasantly (and rarely) surprised with list confirmations that
> look like this:
>
> * A single small logo for branding or no graphics at all
> * No advertising
> * A statement like "On [date] at [time] [timezone] you or someone claiming
> to be you requested to subscribe to [list] from IP address [IP]. To confirm
> your request, click [link]. If you didn't make this request, do nothing and
> you will not hear from us again. To report abuse, [do whatever].
>
> Of course that's assuming that the ESP bothers to confirm subscriptions at
> all.
>

This is more or less what our confirmations contain. We also include the
customer's address.
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