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It's fairly simple; there is a captive portal where you have to enter your phone number, phone number that ends up being validated by sms. and yes its actually
by derelicta 4y ago
It's fairly simple; there is a captive portal where you have to enter your phone number, phone number that ends up being validated by sms.
and yes its actually surprinsingly enforced. I remember reading an article a few months ago where café's owners had to pay hefty fines for not implementing those "safety" measures.
- tablespoon 4y ago>>> Depending where you are, its illegal. For example in France, if you dont keep a register of whoever used your wi-fi, you are in breach of anti-terrorist norms. > It's fairly simple; there is a captive portal where you have to enter your phone number, phone number that ends up being validated by sms. They have similar requirements in China, and they do exactly the same thing there.
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- registeredcorn 4y agoWhat about people who don't own a phone?
- scarface74 4y agoThe worldwide cell phone penetration rate is 91% https://www.bankmycell.com/blog/how-many-phones-are-in-the-world https://www.bankmycell.com/blog/how-many-phones-are-in-the-w... It’s not a money maker for them, I doubt they care.
- Am4TIfIsER0ppos 4y agoMore government pressure to require you to carry a tracking device.
- scarface74 4y agoYes because without government pressure the 92% of the worlds population wouldn’t have cell phones.
- Am4TIfIsER0ppos 4y agoCarrot then stick.