rfc

A + in an e-mail is valid. Can't we stop using validators that don't follow the standard?

Technical:

This is something that has long irritated. Websites that use form validation or similar that rejects e-mail with a + sign in the left part.

Background

Why would you want to? Well - quite a lot of e-mail servers (including gmail - which we'll use for examples here) take:

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