Rule 1: No Common Sense

Don't use common patterns like "qwerty" or "123456" as your password. Those are like the "Hello, my name is" of passwords – boring and overused. Come up with something original!

More on Common Patterns »

Rule 2: Don't @ Me (Part 2)

Dont use your name, birthdate, or address. Those are like the "I'm a little teapot" of password composition – predictable and not even worth the trouble.

Avoiding the Obvious »

Rule 3: Use a Mix of Characters

Combine numbers, letters, and special characters like !, @, or $. Think of it as a password smoothie – a little bit of everything and a dash of crazy.

Password Smoothies »

Rule 4: Keep it Short and Sweet

The longer, the worse. Keep your password short and to the point, like a well-made tweet. Aim for 12 characters or less, unless you're a fan of tedious typing.

Tweet-Sized Passwords »