New website names and shames companies that still don’t offer passkeys to users
A new security tracker is publicly shaming major companies that have failed to implement passkey authentication for their users.
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📍 How it ended
A new website publicly listed and shamed companies, including Instagram, Netflix, and Spotify, for not offering passkeys. A tracker found that one in four top websites lacked passkey support.
The story quieted without a definitive conclusion in the coverage.
Epilogue added 10d ago, after coverage quieted.
The brief
A new website has launched to identify and list companies that do not yet offer passkeys. The tracker specifically names popular services such as Instagram, Netflix, and Spotify for skipping this security feature.
Coverage from TechCrunch, Digital Trends, and mezha.net emphasizes the public shaming aspect of the site. Reports from t2ONLINE indicate that one in four top websites still lacks passkey support.
Future developments depend on whether the named major apps and services respond to the pressure by implementing passkey support.
Synthesized by Archynetys from the headlines below under a strict no-invention contract. ✓ fact-checked: all claims supported by sources Updated 21d ago.
Quick answers
Which specific companies are being called out?
The coverage explicitly names Instagram, Netflix, and Spotify.
How common is the lack of passkey support among top sites?
According to t2ONLINE, one in four top websites still does not have passkey support.
What is the purpose of the new website?
The site serves as a tracker to name and shame companies that have not implemented passkeys.
Coverage (6)
- This website publicly shames popular sites like Instagram, Netflix, and Spotify for being too lazy to add passkeys Digital Trends · 23d ago
- Why don’t major apps like Instagram, Netflix and Spotify offer passkeys yet? Storyboard18 · 23d ago
- A New Era in Cybersecurity: List of Companies That Haven't Implemented Passkeys Zamin.uz · 23d ago
- One in four top websites still has no passkey support, tracker finds t2ONLINE · 23d ago
- Security site shames major services for skipping passkeys, naming Instagram Netflix and Spotify mezha.net · 23d ago
- New website names and shames companies that still don’t offer passkeys to users TechCrunch · 23d ago
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