{"id":28163,"date":"2021-05-07T10:42:44","date_gmt":"2021-05-07T15:42:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=28163"},"modified":"2021-05-07T05:55:42","modified_gmt":"2021-05-07T10:55:42","slug":"alternate-headline-google-demands-your-cell-phone-number","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2021\/05\/07\/alternate-headline-google-demands-your-cell-phone-number\/","title":{"rendered":"Alternate Headline: <em>Google Demands Your Cell Phone Number<\/em>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/google-is-going-to-start-automatically-enrolling-users-in-two-step-verification\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Google is going to start automatically enrolling users in two-step verification<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Although Google already has my cell number six ways from Sunday anyhow, and a former client required two-factor authentication for the corporate Gmail.  So I can&#8217;t shriek to loudly.  Besides, it&#8217;s not Google that&#8217;s suddenly sending me HOT CHIX WANT TO MEET YOU texts.  That&#8217;s courtesy of a data leak at a job application company or responding to a scam job posting.<\/p>\n<p>Or the &#8220;You only have 2 bytes of data left&#8221; text messages I&#8217;m suddenly getting all the time; that&#8217;s the result of giving a high school student a smart phone.<\/p>\n<p>(Link via Pixy&#8217;s new <a href=\"http:\/\/ace.mu.nu\/archives\/393722.php\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Tech News<\/a> post today at Ace of Spades HQ.  A much better addition to the daily lineup than Sefton&#8217;s morning thing.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google is going to start automatically enrolling users in two-step verification Although Google already has my cell number six ways from Sunday anyhow, and a former client required two-factor authentication for the corporate Gmail. So I can&#8217;t shriek to loudly. Besides, it&#8217;s not Google that&#8217;s suddenly sending me HOT CHIX WANT TO MEET YOU texts. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29,54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28163","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28163","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3334"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28163"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28163\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28164,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28163\/revisions\/28164"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}