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> that still means anyone with delegate access to the email address could go and request a reset on your behalf.

That's how it should work. You shouldn't have to remember which email address you signed up with in order to request a password reset. But that's fine as long as the pin number only gets sent to an account that's locked down to a degree that's appropriate relative to the assets under protection.



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