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I hate the tendency to demand phone number to activate two factor. I see no practice reason why not simple TOTP isn't good enough. It's probably not a practical
by markild 8y ago
I hate the tendency to demand phone number to activate two factor. I see no practice reason why not simple TOTP isn't good enough. It's probably not a practical reason though...
- ams6110 8y agoProbably want phone as fallback auth for the inevitable people who lose their TOTP device and didn't save any emergency codes.
- lotsofpulp 8y agoThat could be setup as an option. The fact that there is no option provided and a phone number is mandatory means that they want to be able to track people with a globally unique identifier.