no problem!
@Gnewb said in Name automatically changed with no warning.:
I assumed that just making my account they'd still be able to email me
no, that's what the verify step is actually for... makes sure the email address you gave them is actually yours so they know they are contacting the correct person and that you aren't someone just using fake emails.
lots of people skip the verify step... causes a number of issues (mostly related to password resets)... for others reading this thread... verify your email addresses!!!