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by Hadriel 1174 days ago
Feedback: don't require password to have a special char. Chrome's password suggest doesnt meet that criteria, adds extra friction to signup
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Requiring passwords to follow strict rules makes them less secure, not more: https://blog.codinghorror.com/password-rules-are-bullshit/
Password requirements in general are off-putting. It's my password.
Fixed it! Thank you for letting me know :)
to level up, you could also try to integrate some form of passwordless authentication :)