EPISODE · Oct 20, 2017 · 8 MIN
Google's 'Advanced Protection' Locks Down Accounts Like Never Before
from Security, Spoken · host WIRED
When it comes to the eternal tradeoff between digital security and convenience, most tech firms focus their efforts on the vast majority of people who choose a painless user experience over a paranoid one. But Google is adding a set of features specifically targeted at those who prefer the latter. You can now lock down your account to a degree that no other major tech firm has ever offered directly to users, convenience be damned. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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