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Store multiple comms opt-ins in database #1735

Closed ajparsons closed 6 months ago

ajparsons commented 8 months ago

Currently we store a single comms opt-in, but have changed what this means over time.

This PR repurposes the current optin database value to store multiple different types of comms optin.

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Basically this covers:

We might want to do less than that or change the text - but wanted to get the technical side signed off.

Technically this has removed several steps converting a binary value to a 0/1 and added functions to store and retriveve values as different bits in the one tinyint available (technically can do up to 8).

I've tested creating new users, and modifying when logged in.