If a company or website gets hacked, why does it matter how strong my password is? Isn’t it more important that I don’t re-use a password?

Question

If a site gets hacked, am I at any sort of advantage by having a complicated password, or does it not really matter at that point?

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Answer 1

TIL that hash is much more than a delicious breakfast food. Thanks for the great responses everyone!