• Luci@lemmy.ca
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    11 months ago

    Other people know your username.

    How hard is this?

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      11 months ago

      I guarantee you I know thousands of people’s passwords as well, I just don’t know the username associated.

    • sirfancy@lemmy.world
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      11 months ago

      By this same logic, other people could know your fingerprint since it’s “something you are”. No, other people cannot know your fingerprint. It’s a complex mathematical equation to a computer. This is such a terrible take.

      Source: CASP+ certified.