Joining (Traditional)
The standard process where a new member joins Corsair Connect by entering their own details.
Two Ways to Join
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| Traditional Joining | User follows sponsor link and enters their own details |
| Assisted Joining | Sponsor creates a pre-filled link for the user |
This page covers Traditional Joining. For Assisted Joining, see Joining (Assisted).
Sponsor Link Requirement
All new members must join through a sponsor's referral link. Users who arrive at the site without a sponsor link are restricted and prompted to contact the member who introduced them.
Sponsor link format:
https://corsairconnect.com/sponsor/[sponsor-username]
Traditional Joining Process
Screen 1: Personal Details
When a user clicks a sponsor link, they are presented with the first registration screen.
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| First name | User enters their legal first name |
| Last name | User enters their legal last name |
| Username | System generates a default; user can change it to any available username |
| Sponsor | Displayed automatically from the link — cannot be changed |
The user then clicks Next.
Screen 2: Location
| Field | Behaviour |
|---|---|
| Country | Dropdown selection |
| Region/State/Province | Dropdown in most countries; free text in some; omitted where not applicable |
| City | Free text entry |
The user then clicks Next.
Screen 3: Account Details
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Used for verification and login | |
| Password | User chooses a password |
| Confirm password | User re-enters password |
| Terms & Conditions | Checkbox with link to read terms |
| Age confirmation | Checkbox confirming user is over 18 |
The user clicks Join the Mission to complete registration.
Email Verification
After registration, the system sends a confirmation email to the address provided.
| Scenario | System Behaviour |
|---|---|
| User clicks confirmation link | User is automatically logged into their new account |
| User does not receive email | Can click "Resend Link" on the login page |
| User mistyped email | Can update the email address and request a new link |
Note: Prior to verification, the email address can be updated to correct typos — the account is not yet open. After verification, members can change their email through their profile settings.
Login Attempt Before Verification
If a user attempts to login before verifying their email, the system prompts them to:
- Click the confirmation link (check email)
- Resend the link
- Update the email address (if mistyped)
Account Status After Joining
Once email verification is complete, the account is fully active. The member has full access to the platform and can purchase Plastic Removal Services (PRS) immediately.
Next Steps for the User
After joining, the user can:
- Make a deposit
- Purchase a PRS (Plastic Removal Service)
- Complete KYC verification (required for withdrawals)
Common Issues
| Issue | Explanation |
|---|---|
| Confirmation email not received | May be in spam/junk folder, or email was mistyped |
| Email mistyped | User can update email before verification and request new link |
| No sponsor link | User must obtain a referral link from an existing member |
| Username taken | User must choose a different username |
Related Documentation
- Joining (Assisted) — Sponsor creates pre-filled link for new member
- KYC — Verification process after joining