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Re:A future without passwords by peteretep on Thursday May 06, 2021 @08:58PM (#27070744)
> they apparently know how to secure my account better than I do

This is definitely true for 99% of people though

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Re:A future without passwords by 1vuio0pswjnm7 on Thursday May 06, 2021 @10:42PM (#27071426)
And the company is taking full advantage of that.

"Trust us."

Yet no company wants more personal information from you than this one. They want everything. Even when they have so much, they are going to great lengths to get more.

They are not in the security business, they are in the online ad sales business.

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Re:A future without passwords by forgotpwd16 on Friday May 07, 2021 @12:48PM (#27077941)
And you aren't even exaggerating. They now require ID verification to watch age-restricted videos on YouTube.
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