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authorShay <hillerys@element.io>2022-03-25 10:11:01 -0700
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2022-03-25 10:11:01 -0700
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parentAdd cache for `get_membership_from_event_ids` (#12272) (diff)
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Add restrictions by default to open registration in Synapse (#12091)
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 # Registration can be rate-limited using the parameters in the "Ratelimiting"
 # section of this file.
 
-# Enable registration for new users.
+# Enable registration for new users. Defaults to 'false'. It is highly recommended that if you enable registration,
+# you use either captcha, email, or token-based verification to verify that new users are not bots. In order to enable registration
+# without any verification, you must also set `enable_registration_without_verification`, found below.
 #
 #enable_registration: false
 
+# Enable registration without email or captcha verification. Note: this option is *not* recommended,
+# as registration without verification is a known vector for spam and abuse. Defaults to false. Has no effect
+# unless `enable_registration` is also enabled.
+#
+#enable_registration_without_verification: true
+
 # Time that a user's session remains valid for, after they log in.
 #
 # Note that this is not currently compatible with guest logins.