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		thdc on Aug 23, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Finding vulnerable Twitter accounts with expired d... What if we could have services encrypt their emails sent to us via pgp? eg Twitter (or anything else) asks for your public key and then sends all future emails using it.

giomasce on Aug 23, 2020 | [–]

Facebook does that if you add your key to your account.

megous on Aug 23, 2020 | [–]

Perfect! A true second factor. Not just some annoying gimmick, like SMS.

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