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Old Feb 19, 2016, 4:55 pm
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mvitale
 
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Originally Posted by goodeats21
[...]but I think the point was United was able to look at an EXISTING (stored) password and know if it met the "strong" criteria. If so, they were not forcing the user to enter a new password.
Unfortunately, that's not really the case. My password is secure (30+ characters, multiple numbers, letters of both case, and special characters) and I'm still getting prompted to change my password every time I login. I'm currently delaying that for the second round of live-beta-testing to happen.
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