Alcohol websites in the US have to ask a visitor’s age before they can enter. Irritating. It adds friction to the site experience. It reduces traffic to the parts of the site that matter. But there’s no way around it.
i did think about that when writing the headline and post. i hope you don't feel bait-and-switched. it seemed to me that in context of web the e was not necessary. next time i'll consider putting back the e.
No, the title rang a bell because I was recently concerned about sending my Passport over mail to an embassy for VISA. So I wanted to know if there was something crazy about mail :-)
The post interesting nevertheless. I've had my share of similar email experiences as well.