Why can you sign up for an email list instantly but to unsubscribe it can take up to 10 days? Is there an actual technical reason or is it a sales tactic to try to make you reconsider?

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Why can you sign up for an email list instantly but to unsubscribe it can take up to 10 days? Is there an actual technical reason or is it a sales tactic to try to make you reconsider?

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There’s no technical restriction. Handling many requests is the main job of a database/server.

But since I’m from EU, I don’t know if other countries have a law, that urges to hold a newletter for 10 days?

But I guess this is just a bs strategy from the company itself.