back to article Snapchat slings SMS two-factor authentication

Snapchat has deployed two factor authentication as part of its push to increase security across the popular selfie slinging app. The sexting swap shop allows users to set up SMS log-in verification that makes en-masse account hijacking more difficult, and better protects Snapchat's Snapcash money transfer system. The …

  1. Anonymous Coward
    Anonymous Coward

    Well..

    The sexting swap shop allows users to set up SMS log-in verification that makes en-masse account hijacking more difficult, and better protects Snapchat's Snapcash money transfer system.

    Ah, I knew there was a reason other than privacy why they implemented it...

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