Twitter to put SMS based two-factor authentication security behind paywall from today: Everything to know

Twitter's two-factor authentication moves behind paywall effective today

Twitter two-factor authentication: However, users can continue to access the security feature, using a hardware security key or a third-party authentication app

Twitter to put SMS based two-factor authentication security behind paywall from today: Everything to know

The popular microblogging platform announced that SMS 2FA will now only be accessible to users who have a paid subscription to Twitter aka Twitter Blue. The non-Blue subscribers will no longer be able to secure their Twitter account using its 2FA security feature.

Twitter now charges for two-factor authentication via SMS — Rádio Guaíba

Security tool is still available only to subscribers to the paid resource, called Twitter Blue

Twitter now charges for two-factor authentication via SMS

The security tool will only be available to subscribers of the paid resource, called Twitter Blue

Twitter starts charging for two-step authentication via SMS

Twitter started charging for the use of two-factor authentication (2FA) via SMS codes starting this Monday (20). The company had already reported that

Twitter deactivates free two-factor authentication via SMS

The feature will be automatically deactivated, however, it is possible to continue using 2F authentication without paying anything; see how