After all websites started requiring email for interactivity, it became a proxy for the identity, propped up by some trust in Google and whoever else. No one is

After all websites started requiring email for interactivity, it became a proxy for the identity, propped up by some trust in Google and whoever else. No one is interested in letting you ‘confirm’ your identity. This is more evident now that email hosts require the phone number in turn. If you're reluctant to use the centralized identity, you obviously have some malicious intent.