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How to turn on two-step verification on Stack Overflow [duplicate]
I just joined Stack Overflow and I want to enable two-factor authentication, but I couldn't find it. Can you please tell me how to enable it?
I couldn't find the security tab in the settings; I looked ...
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Using a personal Stack Overflow account for a Team potentially allows your employer to take it over [closed]
This is based on this support request from fazy about several potential issues due to the fact that SO and Teams account are not separate entities. As this received no response, I tried one of the ...
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Will there be any further updates on the security incident of May 5, 2019?
Stack Overflow had a security incident back in May, in which a small amount of user data was compromised. This received a lot of attention, and the company did a great job communicating their initial ...
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Embedding Facebook avatars enables tracking of Stack Overflow users
By now, everyone who follows technology should be aware of the scandals around Facebook's ethics and data privacy. Many users distrust them and are uncomfortable with their data collection practices.
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What actions have been taken after the data leak reported on Feb 5 2019? [duplicate]
On Feb 5, 2019, a data leak was reported and a Stack Overflow Product Manager admitted to causing it.
We got an "oops, sorry, won't happen again". For some, this is not enough, considering it's not ...
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Your team memberships are leaked to other websites [closed]
Membership in a team is generally private/hidden. However, the list of teams you are a member of is leaked to other websites through the dynamic stylesheet served at /teams/theme.css.
theme.css ...
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Site duplicating Stack Overflow, potential privacy/security issue? [duplicate]
I was doing searching on Google for some work I was doing and came across an odd looking Stack Overflow link.
http://stackoverflow.com.80bola.com/
(Added it like this so no one accidentally clicks it)...
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