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  "path": "/t/why-does-the-codex-app-now-require-a-phone-number-during-login/1380984#post_3",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-15T15:35:09.000Z",
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  "tags": [
    "@clown_yanxi",
    "@EricGT"
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  "textContent": "Hey @clown_yanxi, that's a valid concern.\n\nAs @EricGT added, it now requires stronger security than other features.\n\nThis can also happen due to many factors like updated security policies, anti-abuse protections, regional/account changes, suspicious login detection or because certain features/plans now require a verified phone number.\n\nHope this helps :)\n\n- Avinash",
  "title": "Why does the Codex app now require a phone number during login?"
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