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Must be exactly 6 alphanumeric characters, does not show special characters are not allowed, username is your social security number (easily searchable) and the form is sent over plain HTTP. Did I mention this company applies college entrance exams for **Computer Science** nationwide in Brazil?

https://dumbpasswordrules.com/sites/fundatec/

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How do you share #passwords with people in your private communities where necessary, like your household or your Streaming group? E2EE messages? Shared access to a #passwordmanager database? Some other solution?

This dumb password rule is from University of Western Australia (Pheme).

Passwords:
1. Must contain at least 8 characters;
2. Must contain at least 3 out of 4 types of characters
(uppercase letters, lowercase letters, digits, special characters);
and
3. Must not contain
"the user's account name or parts of the user's full name
that exceed two consecutive characters".
...

https://dumbpasswordrules.com/sites/university-of-western-australia-pheme/

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This dumb password rule is from GameFly.

Password is 6-12 characters with no other restrictions. You can easily do 6 numbers, 6 lowercase letters, etc.

https://dumbpasswordrules.com/sites/gamefly/

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I'm currently enrolled at a #university. I recently completed the 2025 Fall semester. Because of this, I received a notice that I have 14 days before my #password expires.

Nevermind that expiring #passwords are stupid, passwords may not exceed 32 characters.

I have an amazing password solution that cannot be configured to provide a memorable password with a maximum length. The best you can do is configure how many word-unites are in the password. And, you have to count the characters.

I wrote a #Python program to generate a memorable password. Because that was easier than generating a bunch of memorable passwords with my password manager and figuring out which would work.

This dumb password rule is from Telekom/T-Systems MyWorkplace.

Telekom's MyWorkplace is a Single Sign On / login hub for their
Open Telekom Cloud which is basically an Amazon AWS clone. It's
rather new and especially for business customers. Especially
because it is for business customers, there's absolutely no reason
to limit a password to 16 characters. Eve...

https://dumbpasswordrules.com/sites/telekomt-systems-myworkplace/

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Protecting your digital life starts with a strong password. However, remembering complex passwords can be challenging. This leads many people to use weak ones like “John123456” or...

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This dumb password rule is from Targobank.

Your password must:
- must not be your username
- must at least eight characters
- must contain at least one number character
- must contain at least one uppercase character and 1 lowercase character
- must not contain spaces
- must not contain three identical characters in a row
- must not conta...

https://dumbpasswordrules.com/sites/targobank/

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This dumb password rule is from Minnesota Unemployment Insurance.

Locked to *exactly* 6 chars, alphanumeric only, not special chars.

https://dumbpasswordrules.com/sites/minnesota-unemployment-insurance/

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This dumb password rule is from Copart.

Copart: "The security of our members is extremely important to us."
Also Copart: "We're gonna need you to keep your password between 5-10 characters."

https://dumbpasswordrules.com/sites/copart/

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