Re: potus@lists.debian.org
On Sat, 9 Jan 2021 17:18:27 -0500
Michael Grant <mgrant@grant.org> wrote:
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> Have any of you noticed many providers now link your id to a mobile
> number? It's under the auspices of better security, 2 factor
> authentication. This is true, but it's also the way they attempt to
> tie you to a real and single person. Sure you can get around that by
> having multiple numbers but there is a practical limit to that, most
> people don't.
This is one of the design decisions of Signal that I'm very
disappointed in. They're working on a different form of id, but they
currently still require a phone number.
Celejar
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