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dparkyesterday at 6:47 PM1 replyview on HN

How does a tech company calling into a government database to verify your identity maintain your anonymity?


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atmavataryesterday at 7:48 PM

It does the opposite: allowing the government to track your online activity as a side-effect of site owners' validating your ID every time you visit.

That's the point, and it's a big part of why opposing online age verification is a hill to die on.

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