Guidelines

Should be a password be shared?

Should be a password be shared?

Avoid shared passwords whenever possible Password-sharing should be the exception, not the rule. Ideally, all employees should have their own, unique login credentials to every service and app, as this simplifies access control and enables IT admins to apply granular security policies on the user level.

Why it is OK to share passwords?

Avoid password repetition. Password repetition is the use of the same password for separate accounts. Sharing a repeated password increases your danger of becoming a victim of identity theft.

Should married couples have access to each other’s phone?

The long and short of it: No, it’s generally not OK. It’s a violation of your partner’s privacy and a breach of trust ― not to mention, it’s often unproductive: You might find nothing and then feel like a jerk for snooping.

Should you share your passwords with your partner?

The number one rule? Don’t give just anyone your passwords: make sure to take time to really get to know your partner and establish trust before giving them access to your personal devices or accounts. “Sharing can be caring if you truly know the person and establish ground rules,” Pehrson says.

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Are passwords the new norm in relationships?

But apparently, swapping passwords might be the new norm in relationships: according to a new study from Kaspersky Lab, 70 percent of people in relationships share PINs, passwords, or exchange fingerprints to access each other’s devices. But if our passwords are such a personal thing to share, why is it so common among couples?

Is your relationship ready for the intimacy of password swaps?

If you decide that your relationship is ready for the intimacy of swapping passwords, it’s not something you should do spur-of-the-moment: it’s important to first have a conversation about your online privacy boundaries, and what those will look like in the event that you exchange passwords.

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