THE APOLOGY
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Situation 01 · Email Typo
A newsletter shipped with a typo in the subject line.
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Apology
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We were wrong, and it was our fault.
We take full responsibility for this.
We failed you, plainly.
We should have caught this sooner.
We understand the pain this caused.
We know we broke your trust.
We know this wasted your time.
We hear you, and you are right.
We apologize for any confusion.
This did not meet our standards.
We are reviewing what happened.
Mistakes were made.
To anyone who may have felt affected.
This was an isolated incident.
A third-party partner was involved.
The issue was entirely unforeseen.
We will publish the fix today.
Everyone affected will be refunded.
Here is exactly what we will change.
An independent audit will follow.
This is made without admission of fault.
On advice of counsel, we add nothing further.
We dispute the characterization of events.
We reserve all rights and defenses.
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