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secabeen on Oct 10, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Passkeys are now enabled by default for Google use...

Now extend that; it's not you trying to recover access, it's your relatives or heirs trying to do so, because you are incapacitated or dead.

sbuk on Oct 10, 2023 [–]

Legacy contact

https://support.apple.com/en-gb/HT212360

Account recovery contact

https://support.apple.com/en-gb/HT212513

moogly on Oct 11, 2023 | [–]

Can't add those after the fact.

sbuk on Oct 11, 2023 | | [–]

Sorry, but that is a weak argument. Individually, people have to take responsibility for their security. The tools exist and are simple to use.

moogly on Oct 11, 2023 | | [–]

It's not an argument, it's just reality.

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