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Canva mobile login shows wrong account and loses projects

Users downloading Canva from Google Play encounter a pre-filled incorrect email on login, blocking access to their account and all saved projects. The experience is a complete data-loss event from the user perspective. The failure is in Canva's auth flow and offers no builder intervention point.

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