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-BMO passwords must be not shorter than 12 characters,
+In order to protect your account, bugzilla.mozilla.org (BMO) requires you choose a strong password.
-may not contain parts of your bugmail or real name field.
-If your password looks like a passphrase, it must contain at least 4 words.
-Otherwise, it must contain characters from 3 out of the following 4 character classes:
-* lowercase letters
+Our minimum requirements for passwords are:
-* uppercase letters
+* must be at least '''12 characters''' in length
-* numbers
+* must not contain parts of your email address, or your real name
-* other symbols
+* must be ''complex'', which means:
+** must be a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Passphrase passphrase] of at least '''four words''' (recommended)
+** OR
+** must contain a '''mixture of letters and symbols''', containing characters from 3 out of the following 4 character classes:
+*** lowercase letters, uppercase letters, numbers, and other symbols