lemmydividebyzero@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 26 days agoI don't like passkeys | Ethan Hawksleyhawksley.devexternal-linkmessage-square171linkfedilinkarrow-up1433arrow-down122
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minus-squarearrowMace@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·25 days agoIt’s a false dichotomy to have one or the other. I use passkeys as a quicker and more convenient way to log in to some sites, but I still have passwords in my password manager as a fallback.
minus-squareScrollone@feddit.itlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·25 days agoSome websites prevent you from using a password if you set up a passkey. Pass keys are horrible.
minus-squareFlagstaff@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·25 days agoIt seems like what’s actually horrible would be those websites’ implementation. But yeah, I’m definitely sticking with a manager.
It’s a false dichotomy to have one or the other. I use passkeys as a quicker and more convenient way to log in to some sites, but I still have passwords in my password manager as a fallback.
Some websites prevent you from using a password if you set up a passkey.
Pass keys are horrible.
It seems like what’s actually horrible would be those websites’ implementation. But yeah, I’m definitely sticking with a manager.