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by FabHK 3441 days ago
As a counterpoint, though, see the discoverer of the vulnerability:

"As Eike Kühl pretty well describes, this functionality only increases usability in a rare corner case: When you dump your phone in the ocean and you need a month to get a new one. Then everyone who has sent you a message during this period will not need to press an additional "OK" button."

https://tobi.rocks/2017/01/what-is-facebook-going-to-do-a-su...