Comment on I’ve been locked out of PayPal for years because of their mistake
TWeaK@lemm.ee 5 months agoI never even provided my phone number to Paypal, then one day they started requiring me to use it to verify logins.
Comment on I’ve been locked out of PayPal for years because of their mistake
TWeaK@lemm.ee 5 months agoI never even provided my phone number to Paypal, then one day they started requiring me to use it to verify logins.
FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 5 months ago
Two factor authentication for a financial website sounds like a good idea to me.
HeckGazer@programming.dev 5 months ago
A phone number is not a factor of security, doesn’t matter how much every scummy data harvesting company tries to gaslight you into thinking it is, it fundamentally can never be.
TWeaK@lemm.ee 5 months ago
Sure, but where did they get my phone number from???
FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 5 months ago
That I couldn’t tell you.