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Add additional warning about blocked usernames #9206

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@joelverhagen joelverhagen commented Aug 26, 2022

Fix #7447

We have a standing policy of blocking user account and organization account usernames after deletion. The Users table record essentially remains in a soft deleted state preventing future registrations. This is to avoid impersonation attacks.

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Over support requests, it's clear that this surprises some users. Let's make it more clear in the deletion pages that this is the case.

@joelverhagen joelverhagen requested a review from a team as a code owner August 26, 2022 15:01
@joelverhagen joelverhagen merged commit b7421a3 into dev Aug 26, 2022
@joelverhagen joelverhagen deleted the jver-7447 branch August 26, 2022 19:05
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