# Why I Hate Password Rules - Schneier on Security

<https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2021/11/why-i-hate-password-rules.html>

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## What Jamie wrote

I've hit this problem before. i use [1Password](https://1password.com) and have had super complicated password fail some silly requirements.

## Facts

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## Appears in

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