Compromised Commenting Accounts Update: Reset Your Password If You Haven’t (or Try Again If It Didn’t Work)

You may have seen our alerts that Sunday good afternoon , we get wind our exploiter database was compromised . If you have n’t changed your password yet , or have had difficulty doing so , please examine again now .

Here ’s how it works : Click the big Reset Password clitoris below . If you ’re signed in , it will propel you to get in your honest-to-god password , stick with by a new password ( and a confirmation ) . Hit Save and your password should update . If you ’re not sign in , the button below will prompt you to lumber in ; once you do , you ’ll be presented with the same parole reset dialogue ( enter your quondam word , followed by your new parole and substantiation , then hit save ) .

If that does n’t puzzle out , and you ’ve consort an electronic mail with your chronicle , you could click the “ reset password ” inter-group communication at the bottom of the Change password dialogue , and enter your email address to experience a temporary password . If you continue to have trouble reset or revise your parole — and for some user , under very specific condition , the password reset will not work — please e-mail our help line at helper AT gawker DOT com . As always , refer to ourcontinually - update FAQfor other answers , and we ’re still answer as many questions as we can in thisQ&A thread .

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