VERIFYING SOURCE OF EMAIL
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1. A method comprising:
- generating, by a server system, an email with a main hyperlink and a verification hyperlink;
transmitting, by the server system, the email to an email account of a user;
receiving, by the server system, an indication of a selection of the verification hyperlink; and
transmitting, by the server system and based on the selection of the verification hyperlink, a confirmation message to a device of the user.
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Abstract
A system is configured to generate an email with a main hyperlink and a verification hyperlink; transmit the email to an email account of a user; receive an indication of a selection of the verification hyperlink; and transmit a confirmation message to a recipient device of the user when the verification hyperlink is selected.
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27 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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generating, by a server system, an email with a main hyperlink and a verification hyperlink; transmitting, by the server system, the email to an email account of a user; receiving, by the server system, an indication of a selection of the verification hyperlink; and transmitting, by the server system and based on the selection of the verification hyperlink, a confirmation message to a device of the user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A system comprising:
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a memory to store information associated with a recipient device of a user; a processor to; transmit an email to an email account of the user, where the email comprises; a first hyperlink to a target webpage of a website of a particular entity, and a second hyperlink to prompt verification that the email is from the particular entity, receive an indication of a selection of the second hyperlink, identify the information associated with the recipient device, where the recipient device is specified to receive a confirmation message when the second hyperlink is selected, generate, based on the information associated with the recipient device, the confirmation message, and transmit the confirmation message to the recipient device. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. One or more non-transitory computer-readable media storing instructions executable by one or more processors of a system to perform a method, the method comprising:
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generating an email with a code, transmitting the email to an email account associated with a user, receiving, via a website, an entry of the code by the user, identifying a target webpage of the website or a different website associated with the code, and providing the target webpage. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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21. A method comprising:
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generating, by a server system, a first email with a main hyperlink and a verification reply address; transmitting, by the server system, the first email to an email account of a user; receiving, by the server system, a reply email sent to the verification reply address, the reply email including at least a portion of the first email; transmitting, by the server system and based on the receipt of the reply email, a confirmation message to a device of the user. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
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