What about using a temporary email to sign up?
If you do want to be able to receive emails, block them client side
Comment on mastodon instance which does not send any emails
jindam_vani@lemmy.world 2 years ago- interesting idea ;) perhaps mastodon is not for me
- Account creation without e-mail address (like on jabber instances)_ github.com/mastodon/mastodon/issues/3484
otter@lemmy.ca 2 years ago
theKalash@feddit.ch 2 years ago
Oh I thought the e-mail requirment was instances specific, like on lemmy. Never mind me then.