A rebuttal to an anti-passkey, pro-TOTP post that has made the rounds on Lemmy as well.

  • piyuv@lemmy.world
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    23 days ago

    The author of this post works in Apple, Passwords team. They do not deny that there’s attestation; they argue that it’s only used to prevent bad actors.

    Cool, we’ll trust corporations then!

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      23 days ago

      Corporations never, ever, act badly!

      It is not like they are treated as people with rights but fewer consequences for their actions, right? Right, guys?

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      and they would never violate your trust and later force this onto you because the love their users.

      the more apologetics for this shit i see, the less i trust it.