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You can avoid this with Google by using a virtual WebAuthN device (ironically via Chrome devtools), and then you will unlock the ability to enroll in MFA with a
by chatmasta 3y ago
You can avoid this with Google by using a virtual WebAuthN device (ironically via Chrome devtools), and then you will unlock the ability to enroll in MFA with a QR code for an OTP URL.
- getcrunk 3y agoThis sounds like it’s new though? And maybe is for testing/dev and will go away?
- c0pium 3y agoWhich really underscores that all of the MFA stuff is actually about security. Because of course it is.
- crotchfire 3y agoYou can't avoid it during account creation. So they still have the number.
- chatmasta 3y agoI was able to avoid it, albeit two years ago, when signing up with Apple "Hide My Email." I never gave Google my phone number for that account.