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<\/a><\/p>\nPasswords must be between 6 and 8 characters and letters or numbers!<\/strong> I thought the movie industry cared about protecting their assets more than this?<\/p>\n It\u2019s hard to believe in 2013 that there\u2019s a software developer and project manager that went ahead with this idiotic password requirement. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" I was redeeming an Ultraviolet authorization code for a Universal movie, and needed to create an account. Passwords must be between 6 and 8 characters and letters or numbers! I thought the movie industry cared about protecting their assets more than this? 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