Adafruit is currently requiring a verified account with two-factor authentication enabled in order to purchase certain high-demand products, such as Raspberry Pi computers, due to a large number of bot-purchasers making it difficult for Makers and Engineers to order these products.

https://learn.adafruit.com/how-to-set-up-2-factor-authentication-on-adafruit/pi-2fa-f-a-q

March 25, 2022

Adafruit Doubles Security to Prevent Raspberry Pi Bot Sales

https://www.tomshardware.com/news/adafruit-two-factor-security-for-raspberry-pi

March 23, 2022

Bots are making it difficult for people to order Raspberry Pi computers, says Adafruit

https://www.zdnet.com/article/bots-are-making-it-difficult-for-people-to-order-raspberry-pi-computers-says-adafruit/

#raspberrypi #2fa #bots

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