Tell HN: Stop using email as the unique ID when using "Sign in with GitHub"
Tell HN: Stop using email as the unique ID when using "Sign in with GitHub"
15 points by acheong08 35 minutes ago | hide | past | favorite | 2 comments
I recently lost access to over 10 accounts after changing the primary email address of my GitHub account including DigitalOcean and Replit. I contacted support and they asked for my government ID. I cancelled the connected credit cards so I don’t get charged and have since moved everything off the cloud to local docker containers on my raspberry...
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