prepare("SELECT id FROM users WHERE email = ?"); $stmt->execute([$email]); if ($stmt->fetch()) { $error = 'An account with this email already exists.'; } else { try { $stmt = $pdo->prepare("INSERT INTO users (name, email, password, role, is_active, company_name) VALUES (?, ?, ?, ?, 1, ?)"); $stmt->execute([$name, $email, hashPassword($password), $role, $role === 'employer' ? $companyName : null]); $userId = $pdo->lastInsertId(); sendWelcomeEmail($pdo, $userId, $email, $name, $role); $_SESSION['user_id'] = $userId; $_SESSION['user_name'] = $name; $_SESSION['user_email'] = $email; $_SESSION['user_role'] = $role; flash('success', 'Account created successfully! Welcome to ' . SITE_NAME . '!'); if ($role === 'employer') { header('Location: ' . SITE_URL . '/employer/dashboard.php'); } else { header('Location: ' . SITE_URL . '/candidate/dashboard.php'); } exit; } catch (PDOException $e) { $error = 'An error occurred. Please try again.'; } } } } $pageTitle = 'Create Account'; $pageDescription = 'Create a free ' . SITE_NAME . ' account to apply for jobs, save listings, and get personalized job recommendations. Join as a job seeker or employer today.'; ?> <?php echo $pageTitle . ' - ' . SITE_NAME; ?>

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