Twitter ended its free two-factor authentication but users can continue to use the tool if they pay for it.

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Twitter Ends Free Two-Factor Authentication

And to the dismay of many users Twitter ending free two factor authentication via text message, something that many users thought of as a crucial tool to keep their accounts safe. Well, two factor authentication is still available for those who pay for Twitter blew the subscription service. You can still get the text message, but there is a way around this. So if you trustworthy authenticator app, like the free ones offered by Google or Microsoft, you can still technically have two factor authentication, cybersecurity experts even actually say this process is more secure than verifying your identity through a text message through an SMS. So definitely something to look into.