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Nevermind chocolates, survey says people give passwords away for nothing.

Xeni Jardin at 6:26 am Tue, Apr 20, 2004

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Boingboing reader R.I. Pienaar says:
I noticed this BoingBoing post about people swapping passwords for chocolate. Here is another article from January along the same lines -- except no offers for anything, and 90% of people still gave passwords.
Link. The BBC now has more on the choco-password connection, here.

Boing Boing editor/partner and tech culture journalist Xeni Jardin hosts and produces Boing Boing's in-flight TV channel on Virgin America airlines (#10 on the dial), and writes about living with breast cancer. Diagnosed in 2011. @xeni on Twitter. email: xeni@boingboing.net.

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