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I absolutely agree. That's why on the app I wrote, the default is one-click unsubscribe, but I still have to do it using a little bit of Javascript. If JS is disabled, you just have to click a button that POSTs the request. I'm not sure what else to do!

There's a similar but different problem with the reader-supplied "unsubscribe" button. This usually uses information found in the header of the email message - "List-Unsubscribe", but guess what also gets prefetched sometimes? Enter RFC8058 and, "List-Unsubscribe-Post"and another email kludge to throw on the pile,

https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc8058



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