After completing these initial fields, it’s standard to agree to the website’s rules and policies and confirm that you are of legal age. A confirmation link is dispatched to your registered email. Clicking this link is a critical step to activate your account. In my experience, the email comes almost immediately, but it’s wise to look in the spam folder if there’s a holdup. Upon confirming your email, your account goes live and you are ready to sign in. But a basic account is only the start; the next phase involves personalizing your profile and settings.