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Platforms can do anything they want and most already do require real name verification. But platforms are only the tiny, centralized, commercial part of online.
by superkuh 5y ago
Platforms can do anything they want and most already do require real name verification. But platforms are only the tiny, centralized, commercial part of online. There are vast expanses of niche communities and individual's webservers out there that will never require anything like that.
- sharikous 5y agoThey could easily be forced to by some law
- smitty1e 5y agoLaws can be written to do anything, including repealing gravity. But if there is no enforcement mechanism, then all the lawmakerd achieve is diluting their credibility. We need to ask if any freshy anonymity law (no matter the content) is an improvement. Because bad law will worsen the issue that it attempts to address.