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Comment by _susanoo

Straight from their privacy policy [0]:

-- Please note: To ensure easy account creation, minimal customer errors, and reduced support inquiries, Instapaper accounts initially do not have passwords. If left without a password, anyone can access your account if they know or guess your username. --

This sounds like a serious security issue if you ask me.

[0] = https://www.instapaper.com/privacy

parent _susanoo 8 years ago

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