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Maximum Security?

Question 1 of 4

What do you think it means if your account is 'locked'?

  • I can never use the account again

    (17506 votes 18%)

  • I can use the account again if I submit a successful password request

    (30109 votes 30%)

  • I can use the account again if I submit a successful offence appeal

    (39232 votes 39%)

  • I don't know

    (12499 votes 13%)

Question 2 of 4

What security measures do you use to protect your account? (Please click all that apply)

  • Bank PIN

    (60406 votes 61%)

  • Recovery questions

    (82622 votes 83%)

  • A password that is not easy to guess

    (80738 votes 81%)

  • Up-to-date anti-virus software

    (54578 votes 55%)

  • None of the above

    (1939 votes 2%)

Question 3 of 4

What do you think is the most likely mistake made by players that have their account stolen?

  • The account owner used a password that is easy to guess, eg. 'password' or 'runescape'

    (12865 votes 13%)

  • The account owner gave out their password or recovery answers to someone else

    (28989 votes 29%)

  • The account owner entered their password on a website other than RuneScape or FunOrb

    (17746 votes 18%)

  • The account owner didn't set recovery questions

    (8685 votes 9%)

  • The account owner shared their account with someone else

    (28158 votes 28%)

  • None of the above

    (2903 votes 3%)

Question 4 of 4

When attempting to recover a lost or stolen account using the Account Recovery system, what information should you include? (Please click all that apply)

  • Previous passwords

    (70454 votes 71%)

  • Answers to current recovery questions

    (81468 votes 82%)

  • Contact information

    (35873 votes 36%)

  • Subscription details (for members)

    (52386 votes 53%)

  • None of the above

    (2096 votes 2%)

  • I don't know

    (5972 votes 6%)