Gmail prompt to provide phone number sounds like a threat

  • happyhippo
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    1 year ago

    For all valid reasons for moving away from Google services, this just ISN’T one, as other comments already pointed out.

    • sculd@beehaw.org
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      1 year ago

      I agree. But just wanted to say that plenty of email service providers do not require a phone number.

      Using authenticator for 2FA is also better than SMS.