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Re:Gmail 2FA causes the homeless to permanently lose access ... by valenterry on Friday October 07, 2022 @09:55AM (#33121363)
> Which is okay, because it is a business.

It might be legal and maybe even legitimate, but OP said:

> This isn't a "fuck the people who don't have regular access to a phone, they don't matter" situation.

So yeah, those people don't matter (enough) in the sense that it's not worth to offer more methods of 2FA. Let's not pretend otherwise.

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Re:Gmail 2FA causes the homeless to permanently lose access ... by lotsofpulp on Friday October 07, 2022 @10:07AM (#33121526)
Am I pretending otherwise? Obviously businesses value certain people more than others. It is a business.
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Re:Gmail 2FA causes the homeless to permanently lose access ... by valenterry on Friday October 07, 2022 @10:10AM (#33121581)
Not you, but the OP certainly gives this vibe.
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