One Way to Make Your Passwords More Secure: Use Emojis

By Cort Johnson

November 3, 2023

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Looking to make your password stronger?

Experts say to use emojis.

On a computer, it turns out that emoticons are considered a symbol, which can beef up your passwords and make them more secure in combination with letters and numbers.

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