> the only way to determine account inactivity is through some sort of feedback mechanism.
Or a timeout (distributed systems 101). Just time-out accounts and send a good-bye email that has a one-click reanimation link.
Or a timeout (distributed systems 101). Just time-out accounts and send a good-bye email that has a one-click reanimation link.
"an acceptable compromise has been found, and the text-only option will remain. But, once a year, those subscribers will get a message asking them to click on a link to confirm their continued interest in remaining on the list. That should allow Mozilla to prune its inactive readers"
So that's exactly what Mozilla actually ended up doing.