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I'd hope places aren't storing your password in plain text. Though I guess I wouldn't be super surprised if some were.
One of my first projects I took over stored hashed passwords, but only unsalted MD5s, in the process of upgrading the hashing algorithm I discovered the plaintext passwords were logged on any sign in, sign up, or password change...