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Facebook announces new password recovery feature called "Trusted Contacts"
Trusted Contacts lets users choose between three to five friends who can be contacted in case problems arise when they try to access their personal account. A "Trusted Contact," as defined by...
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Facebook helps you log back in with a little help from your Trusted Contacts
Facebook wants you to log in. Real bad. But the social network hasn't traditionally gone out of its way to streamline password recovery. The site's finally make things a little smoother with Trusted Contacts, a redesign and rebrand of its Trusted Friends offering. Go into Security Settings and you can list three to five e-pals, who can help you log back into the site before your farm goes belly up. Contact them and let them know you need in, and they'll get a security code and instructions to help you get back to the wall.
Filed under: Internet, Software
Via: The Next Web
Source: Facebook