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I understand the desire to be anonymous, but things like this get out. While taking this route might benefit future winners, it will likely make her own situati
by tompetry 9y ago
I understand the desire to be anonymous, but things like this get out. While taking this route might benefit future winners, it will likely make her own situation worse via the "Streisand effect": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Streisand_effect https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Streisand_effect
- rhizome 9y agoThis is essentially an argument against altruism.
- tclancy 9y agoThe Streisand Effect would apply if her name was being bandied about because she was trying to suppress the news. That's not the case.
- user5994461 9y agoAnd sending a request to a couple of newpapers to have your full name redacted will most likely just be done without further questioning.