No more passwords displayed in plain text on a ticket via a station or in an e-mail after ordering or forgetting them, the operator allows you to create them directly to access the subscribers area of Free Mobile.
Xavier Niel operator has made a small change to the process for subscribing to its mobile offerings, both on terminals and online. Brief ticket in the case of stations and on the order confirmation email, this is no longer the case.
According to our findings, the new mobile subscriber will now receive the email below, not displaying any information in clear text. Instead, you will find a one-time link that will redirect you to the password generation procedure. Make sure you complete this procedure and use a password that is secure and easy to remember.
Also note that this is also the case if you forget your password, as you will receive a similar email instructing you to reset it.
A measure that will make it possible to further secure your connection to your subscriber area. An action that may repeat the recent condemnation of Free by Cnil, which has often accused the operator of providing clear passwords to its subscribers.
