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I don't think people have a natural right to create a legal entity that shields them from consequences, so I think it's fine for society to add conditions. I t
by iudqnolq 4y ago
I don't think people have a natural right to create a legal entity that shields them from consequences, so I think it's fine for society to add conditions.
I think a reasonable compromise with privacy would be to remove the residential address and ID number, but keep name, DOB, and nationality.
- caslon 4y agoWhy should a person be forced to give their name? Plenty of HN users run internet businesses. Doesn't it suck that to deliver a service for anyone online commercially you have to dox yourself? Some of the best things in the world have been made by people who aren't willing to part with that information. What the EU has done is incredible.
- hgsgm 4y ago
- Aerroon 4y agoBut not every business is an LLC. They all go onto the register anyway. In some cases that includes self-employed people.
- seppel 4y agoThese registers are only for legal entities (at least in Germany). And it has nothing to do with doing business.
- nicbou 4y agoPeople have a right to privacy in the EU