• Big Tech has implemented passkeys in a way that locks users into their platforms rather than providing universal security
  • Passkeys were developed to replace passwords for better account security, but their rollout by Apple and Google has limited their potential
  • Proton Pass offers passkeys that are universal, easy to use, and available to everyone for improved online security and privacy.
  • Encrypt-Keeper@lemmy.world
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    3 months ago

    The way out of the circle that you’ve put yourself in is realizing Google isn’t the only company implementing passkeys.

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      3 months ago

      And that most people are in multiple ecosystems…e.g. Android/iOS + Windows. So they can’t use a solution that’s not interoperable.

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        3 months ago

        Fortunately there are several interoperable solutions now. There weren’t as recently as last year though.