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feat: route account activation emails via SES using waffle flag #37932

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29 changes: 29 additions & 0 deletions common/djangoapps/student/views/management.py
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from common.djangoapps.util.json_request import JsonResponse
from common.djangoapps.student.signals import USER_EMAIL_CHANGED
from xmodule.modulestore.django import modulestore # lint-amnesty, pylint: disable=wrong-import-order
from edx_toggles.toggles import WaffleFlag

log = logging.getLogger("edx.student")

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REGISTRATION_UTM_CREATED_AT = 'registration_utm_created_at'
USER_ACCOUNT_ACTIVATED = 'edx.user.account.activated'

# .. toggle_name: user_authn.enable_ses_for_account_activation
# .. toggle_implementation: WaffleFlag
# .. toggle_default: False
# .. toggle_description: Route account activation emails via SES using ACE.
# .. toggle_use_cases: opt_in, temporary
# .. toggle_creation_date: 2026-01-22
# .. toggle_target_removal_date: None
# .. toggle_warning: This toggle controls email delivery routing and should be enabled cautiously.
ENABLE_SES_FOR_ACCOUNT_ACTIVATION = WaffleFlag(
'user_authn.enable_ses_for_account_activation',
__name__,
)


def csrf_token(context):
"""
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language=preferences_api.get_user_preference(user, LANGUAGE_KEY),
user_context=message_context,
)
if ENABLE_SES_FOR_ACCOUNT_ACTIVATION.is_enabled():
log.info(
"ACCOUNT ACTIVATION EMAIL | SES flag=%s | override_channel=%s",
ENABLE_SES_FOR_ACCOUNT_ACTIVATION.is_enabled(),
msg.options.get('override_default_channel')
)
msg.options.update({
'transactional': True,
'override_default_channel': 'django_email',
'from_address': configuration_helpers.get_value(
'ACTIVATION_EMAIL_FROM_ADDRESS'
) or configuration_helpers.get_value(
'email_from_address', settings.DEFAULT_FROM_EMAIL
),
})

return msg

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