nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqpprmlcvf9r26v9s0nmktqqahv82n8jle7gau7c0avyyv8fcs7hssn8wfz4 (nprofile…wfz4) I also got a human response ("To update the firmware on your Clicks, you’ll indeed need to have an account. This is in place to ensure that firmware updates are secure and properly linked to your device.")
I've asked them what possible security benefit it could have, and am waiting to hear back