they just send a OTP to your email with the idea that you should be keeping your email secure (and that email providers are more secure than they can be)
Given how common it is for people to use the ‘reset password’ link for this exact purpose, it does make it seem kinda redundant to even implement passwords on many services to begin with.
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…please tell me it’s one of those apps that stores the identity on the device.
they just send a OTP to your email with the idea that you should be keeping your email secure (and that email providers are more secure than they can be)
Given how common it is for people to use the ‘reset password’ link for this exact purpose, it does make it seem kinda redundant to even implement passwords on many services to begin with.