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		cwilson on March 17, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Send Money to Friends in Messenger If I were Facebook I'd require anyone using the Pay feature to turn on two factor authentication.

serve_yay on March 17, 2015 [–]

Yes, they should do that. And I can't think of anything more annoying than needing to receive a text, just so I can log into dumb old Facebook. (I realize there are other "factors" available but that's not really the point.)

evanspa on March 17, 2015 | [–]

Or, they could do it lazily. I.e., only force the 2FA at the time of money send / receive.

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