formerlytomato@lemmy.sdf.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 hours agoStop Treating Phone Numbers As A Digital IDnotthesolution.substack.comexternal-linkmessage-square104fedilinkarrow-up1608arrow-down111
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minus-squaremox@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·edit-28 hours agoI don’t see a claim of it being more private than a username. Perhaps the person you’re arguing with views them as equally private, or is thinking of services that require some form of contact info. I can’t speak for them.
minus-squareUlrich@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down4·edit-27 hours agoIt’s right here: For 2FA, per-account email addresses and authenticor apps are the best approach for privacy. I can’t speak for them. But you just did.
I don’t see a claim of it being more private than a username. Perhaps the person you’re arguing with views them as equally private, or is thinking of services that require some form of contact info. I can’t speak for them.
It’s right here:
But you just did.