• ElectroVagrant@lemmy.worldOP
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    11 months ago

    It sounds like it, although it looks like it’s a 6-digit pin instead from the image in the article.

    There’s also this additional info directly from Facebook’s blog post about all this:

    When your chats are upgraded, you will be prompted to set up a recovery method, such as a PIN, so you can restore your messages if you lose, change or add a device.