Originally Posted by
BreakingKayfabe Probably because it would be tough to accomplish a password reset.
Not hard if you challenge using personal account info, like a ton of other places that haven't been compromised do (Microsoft, Google, etc.). There can always be the option to strengthen the account with two factor authentication and SMS, Email, etc. verification after the fact.
The requirement is vestigial, but they have not found a way to completely rid themselves of t.
Like I said. Microsoft and Google don't have that requirement and still allow you to sufficiently secure your account. That's a weak rationale for a system that basically makes your services take a back seat to a competitors.
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