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Re:Gmail 2FA causes the homeless to permanently lose access ... by googlryas on Friday October 07, 2022 @03:01PM (#33125530)
That's literally how it was before 2FA. You can just look up the reasons for 2FA to answer your question.
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Re:Gmail 2FA causes the homeless to permanently lose access ... by account42 on Monday October 10, 2022 @05:42AM (#33149503)
So you are saying that the homeless using plain passwords is wrong because tech giants want to collect personally identifying information under the guise of security? How does that make sense?
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