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Don't trust the safekeeping of your password with the entire internet. Use a different password for every website, it's really the only way.
by tjogin 17y ago
Don't trust the safekeeping of your password with the entire internet. Use a different password for every website, it's really the only way.
- mahmud 17y agoHe doesn't reuse the password all over the net. He uses many google services, and each requires his gmail password. It's google that's forcing him to authenticate himself via gmail.
- tjogin 17y agoThe post to which I replied says: "The problem isn't your gmail password getting leaked, but some other site leaking your password." Some other site could only leak your password if they've got the same one.
- mahmud 17y agoIf he is stupid enough to give his email password to "find your friends" type websites, he deserves what he gets. OAuth was invented for a reason.