PayPal has added support for passwordless login using the FIDO Alliance’s passkey authentication for users with Apple devices. The company announced that it would begin to offer support for passkeys on Apple devices – including iPhones, iPads, and Mac – on its website, giving customers a simple and secure way to log in without the need to remember complex passwords.


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