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Password Rules That Don't Actually Make You Safer

Security theatre at its finest. These rules make passwords harder to remember but not harder to crack.

Ranked by BetaUser on 14 April 2026

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  1. 1 Special character requirements
  2. 2 90-day changes
  3. 3 No dictionary words
  4. 4 Max length limits
  5. 5 Security questions
  6. 6 Caps lock requirements
  7. 7 No reuse rules

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