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		ramy_d on Aug 7, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Thoughts on Twitter's new Two-Factor Authenticatio... I appreciate the sentiment but let's be real, what problem did they solve exactly?

thezilch on Aug 7, 2013 [–]

Twitter? They solved the insecurity and instability in using their previous SMS solution, and they don't hold the key to the second factor of authorization, in the event their systems leak.

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