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* '''Something you know.''' This would be your usual password.
* '''Something you have.''' This would be a phone or a mobile device that you
With two-factor authentication enabled, even if a hacker were to gain access to your password, they still wouldn't be able to get into your account unless they also managed to get your mobile device. This added step can drastically improve your account security and make it much harder for it to be compromised.
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