diff --git a/Account/Account.php b/Account/Account.php
index 6bdcb5c53..ef3431b72 100644
--- a/Account/Account.php
+++ b/Account/Account.php
@@ -155,6 +155,7 @@ class Account
      */
     public function __construct()
     {
+        $this->createdAt = new \DateTime('now');
     }
 
     /**
@@ -367,7 +368,7 @@ class Account
             throw new \InvalidArgumentException();
         }
 
-        $this->email = $email;
+        $this->email = mb_strtolower($email);
     }
 
     /**
@@ -421,4 +422,8 @@ class Account
         $this->lastActive = new \DateTime('NOW');
     }
 
+    public function setCreatedAt(\DateTime $created) {
+        $this->createdAt = $created;
+    }
+
 }