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I've also never gone through the Forgot Password flow, so I'm not sure. It could be that Apple insists on a non-Apple email address as a recovery option?
by function_seven 9y ago
I've also never gone through the Forgot Password flow, so I'm not sure. It could be that Apple insists on a non-Apple email address as a recovery option?
- annabellish 9y agoWhich, 99.9% of the time, would also be attached to the phone. The "always signed in" model of mobile computing means that once you have access to the device, you have the keys to the kingdom. Why are we concerned about a slightly smoother iCloud password reset flow when somebody with this level of access has enough information and capabilities to get into my bank account?
- rectang 9y agoI really wish I could set the Gmail iPhone app to require reauthentication on app start. The only way to sign out is to remove the account. https://www.wikihow.com/Log-Out-of-Gmail https://www.wikihow.com/Log-Out-of-Gmail
- graeme 9y agoThis is a good point. Certainly true for my main phone. I guess one difference is that now any secondary iDevice can also access icloud, even if no email accounts are connected.