Peachtree must have a hard time keeping people on their email lists if they have to resort to this. Reader Chris writes:

I registered my Peachtree accounting software, and started receiving e-mails from them. I unsubscribed, and thought I was done. Today, a few weeks later, I received this e-mail: Please re-confirm your opt-out status…

Dear Valued Peachtree by Sage Customer:

Our records indicate that [redacted] may have been inadvertantly [sic] opted out of e-mail communications.

If you did request to be removed, please click here to re-confirm your opt-out status.

At Sage Software, we want to make sure that you have access to the latest tools and resources you need to effectively manage your business and get the most from your Peachtree software. If you would like to receive Product Updates, The Peachtree Insider eNewsletter, and email-only promotions, then no further action is required.

Sincerely,

Pat Carson
Peachtree Customer Division

We’ve heard of double opt-in, but this the first time we’ve heard of a double opt-out mailing list.

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