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Re:Never Buy A .online Domain by deepsun on Wednesday February 25, 2026 @04:17PM (#47157989)
I'm sure Google prompted author for years begging to turn the 2FA on, as well as warning that they will enforce it on day X. Author ignored them all.
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Re:Never Buy A .online Domain by Telaneo on Wednesday February 25, 2026 @04:27PM (#47158116)
That doesn't make forcing it any less wrong.
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Re:Never Buy A .online Domain by mulmen on Wednesday February 25, 2026 @05:45PM (#47159136)
Why is 2FA so critical it’s worth proactively breaking the user? What’s the even more bad thing that would (not could) happen to the user if 2FA was not enabled?
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Re:Never Buy A .online Domain by namibj on Wednesday February 25, 2026 @06:24PM (#47159507)
Password database leaks turning into spam/proxy farms of very well aged accounts.
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Re:Never Buy A .online Domain by mulmen on Thursday February 26, 2026 @03:26PM (#47171566)
That’s a could.
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