Twitter's recent change to two-factor authentication restricts SMS verification to paid subscribers only, claiming that it enhances security. The company frames this as a security improvement, but the real story reveals it is likely a cost-cutting measure. Instead of pushing users to more secure options, it may leave many users less protected.
Show notes available at <a href="https://twominute.tech/36">https://twominute.tech/36</a>.

Twitter's recent change to two-factor authentication restricts SMS verification to paid subscribers only, claiming that it enhances security. The company frames this as a security improvement, but the real story reveals it is likely a cost-cutting measure. Instead of pushing users to more secure options, it may leave many users less protected. Show notes available at https://twominute.tech/36.

Twitter's recent change to two-factor authentication restricts SMS verification to paid subscribers only, claiming that it enhances security. The company frames this as a security improvement, but the real story reveals it is likely a cost-cutting measure. Instead of pushing users to more secure options, it may leave many users less protected.
Show notes available at <a href="https://twominute.tech/36" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://twominute.tech/36</a>.

Twitter's Two-Factor Change Raises Security Questions (Episode 36)

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Twitter's Two-Factor Change Raises Security Questions (Episode 36)

Twitter's Two-Factor Change Raises Security Questions (Episode 36)