Bruce Gerencser can’t access his Amazon account after changing his phone number, leaving two-factor authentication tied to his old number. Despite making calls for six weeks, submitting his ID three ...

Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) has long been a cornerstone of online security. For years, it offered an extra layer beyond passwords, giving users confidence that their accounts were protected. But ...

Bruce Gerencser can’t access his Amazon account after changing his phone number, leaving two-factor authentication tied to his old number. Despite making calls for six weeks, submitting his ID three ...

Q: I’ve been an Amazon customer for 20 years, but after changing my phone number, I’m locked out of my account because two-factor authentication (2FA) still uses my old number. Related Articles My ...

Q: I’ve been an Amazon customer for 20 years, but after changing my phone number, I’m locked out of my account because two-factor authentication (2FA) still uses my old number. I’ve called Amazon six ...

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