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Last week, I tried to register for a service and was really surprised by a password limit of 16 characters. Why on earth yould you impose such strict limits? Never heard of correct horse battery staple?

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[–] Agent641@lemmy.world 17 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (2 children)

"Ope, sorry, that password is already in use by pu55ysl4y3r69420@gmail.com. Please choose a different one!"

[–] PraiseTheSoup@lemm.ee 8 points 3 months ago

I would thank you to quit publishing my email address in public forums for no reason.

[–] primrosepathspeedrun@lemmy.world 5 points 3 months ago

OOPS we think this password is too long for you to remember, try again! and change it again in a month. your best buy account that we forced you create and are going to have a data breach on in about fifteen minutes is VERY IMPORTANT AND MUST BE SECURE