XPost: misc.phone.mobile.iphone, comp.sys.mac.system, comp.sys.mac.apps   
   XPost: comp.sys.mac.advocacy   
   From: nuh-uh@nope.com   
      
   On 2024-09-02 08:57, Andrew wrote:   
   > Tom Elam wrote on Mon, 2 Sep 2024 08:49:10 -0400 :   
   >   
   >>> FACT:   
   >>>    If you create a new AppleID as of Feb2023, that new account *must*   
   >>>    use 2FA. You cannot, for the rest of your life, remove that 2FA.   
   >>>   
   >>> Only Apple does that.   
   >>   
   >> That is total bullshit. I have lots of financial and other accounts that   
   >> demand 2FA, no option out.   
   >   
   > First off, I don't bullshit. I'm intelligent. I know the facts.   
   > You may *hate* facts about Apple - but they're still facts about Apple.   
   >   
   > Apple is the only common operating system vendor who *requires* 2FA   
   > (for all new AppleID's which were created after February of 2023).   
      
   'Can I turn 2-Step Verification off?   
   Currently, you can turn off 2-Step Verification after it’s turned on   
   automatically, but signing in with just a password makes your account   
   much less secure.   
      
   Soon, 2-Step Verification will be required for most Google Accounts.'   
      
      
      
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