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   Alan to Andrew   
   Re: What "forms" of 2FA is Apple requiri   
   11 Sep 24 14:07:32   
   
   XPost: misc.phone.mobile.iphone, comp.sys.mac.system, comp.sys.mac.apps   
   XPost: comp.sys.mac.advocacy, alt.privacy   
   From: nuh-uh@nope.com   
      
   On 2024-09-11 09:26, Andrew wrote:   
   > Tom Elam wrote on Tue, 10 Sep 2024 19:07:26 -0400 :   
   >   
   >>> What other forms of 2FA can we give Apple to log into new Apple accounts?   
   >>   
   >> You are truly an idiot. Today I "gave" my phone number to a site for   
   >> 2FA, a grocery store to earn gas rebate points, my bank for 2FA, and the   
   >> Civil Air Patrol for 2FA. It's a daily occurrence. Plus, my SSN was   
   >> scraped off a site last week along with millions of others. Worried? Not   
   >> really. Credit is approval is frozen and has been for years.   
   >   
   > It's interesting that the Apple zealots are always ignorant of facts to the   
   > point that this Tom Elam calls me an idiot for knowing facts about Apple.   
   >   
   > You religious nutcases are so fantastically ignorant that you don't even   
   > know the difference between an operating system and a web browser app.   
   >   
   >   *The fact is only Apple forces 2FA upon its users*   
   >              *Nobody else does*   
   >           *Apple murdered privacy*   
      
   So let me get this straight:   
      
   "*Apple murdered privacy*"...   
      
   ...but instituting a system that makes it more difficult for malicious   
   actors to access your private data?   
      
   Do I have that right?   
      
   :-)   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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