Either by sending a code to SMS or Email, you are able to sign into your account without ever needing to or being able to add a password. Why has this become a thing recently?

  • stinerman@midwest.socialEnglish
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    2 months ago

    It is coding for the lowest common denominator of user – those who use the same easily-guessable password for everything. Making them click a link to login is honestly better security.

    Of course there should be an option for those of us who have a TOTP app and use a password manager.