This site did not show evidence of storing passwords in plaintext.
This site does allow secured connections (https)
This site did show a clear way to unsubscribe from their emails
This site does verify your email address.
Membership Emails
Below is a sample of the emails you can expect to receive when signed up to Learning Designer.
Thank you for registering to the Learning Designer. Before you continue
you need to activate your account. Click the link below (or copy/paste it to your browser).
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/learning-designer/activation.php?key=1e8a3daa1c3937c74aeea2eb2213c655