Should Couples Share Passwords?

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🗓️ 7 March 2025

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Not knowing her husband's cellphone password seems to be the least of Bethany's marital problems. Searching for advice? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com

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0:00.0	Thanks for listening to my call of the day podcast. You can hear my live radio program Monday through Friday from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Sirius XM Triumph 11.
0:11.4	Bethany, welcome to the program. How can I help? So I'm kind of wondering what your opinion is on spouses, knowing each other's phone pass codes.
0:23.7	I am not the type of person that would just pick up my...
0:26.6	I'm sorry.
0:27.1	I didn't understand what you said.
0:30.2	You wanted my position on...
0:31.9	Say it again?
0:34.3	On sharing phone pass codes and you know should you know I would only suggest that people share
0:46.5	passwords if they're both paranoid and insecure about their relationship and the quality of
0:51.5	character of the other person I've never asked for anybody's passwords, not my husband, not anybody.
0:59.0	Okay.
1:00.6	Then that solves that.
1:04.6	Because just every other, I've seen account for, I mean, among other issues, but one
1:09.5	of my main issues is all my other friends,
1:12.4	each spouse knows each other's pass code just for this reason. If someone's in an accident,
1:18.3	right, and there's an emergency and somebody's texting them and you're trying to respond,
1:23.4	like, you know, I should be able to respond. What happened before there was cell phones?
1:28.6	How did people handle it?
1:29.8	Must have been EMT, the police, neighbors, somebody passing by.
1:33.6	Okay, if you want to share your passwords, go ahead.
1:35.7	I frankly don't care.
1:37.4	But I think that people who spend their times being paranoid about each other's passwords
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