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As others have pointed out, regulating SIM swapping might have unintended side effects. A better approach may be to pressure internet companies, and especially
by deepspace 7y ago
As others have pointed out, regulating SIM swapping might have unintended side effects. A better approach may be to pressure internet companies, and especially email providers, to drop SMS as a method of authentication.
- throwawayatt 7y agoSMS is less a means of authentication and more a means of fingerprinting/data harvesting.