Catch Signup Fraud in Local Dev, Before It Ships
A working OTP flow proves your app sends and checks a code. It doesn't prove your signup holds up against bots. Here's how to test auth for fraud resistance locally with a Pinggy tunnel.
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A working OTP flow proves your app sends and checks a code. It doesn't prove your signup holds up against bots. Here's how to test auth for fraud resistance locally with a Pinggy tunnel.
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