Twitter is taking away two-factor authentication from March 20, here's how to secure your account

Earlier, in February, Twitter had announced that the SMS two-factor authentication (2FA) will be limited to just Twitter Blue subscribers starting March 20. This essentially means that the users who use the two-factor authentication to secure their accounts will lose the extra layer of protection from Monday onwards. In case you are yet to update the security settings on your Twitter account, perhaps now is the time! Last month, the Elon Musk-owned platform announced that to access the SMS-based 2FA users will have to subscribe to Twitter Blue which costs $8 per month. All this means, that users who already have 2FA enabled, have until Monday to either subscribe to Twitter Blue to retain SMS-based 2FA, or disable it and set it up via third-party applications. Thankfully, switching the 2FA setting is an easy process. Read on to know more about 2FA. How to change 2FA settings? It is an easy and quick process that will hardly take a few minutes. Users will need to go to the settings page either on their Twitter app or on the desktop site. Later, select “security and account access. After that head to the security option and follow the steps to reach the
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