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cm0002@toast.ooo to Privacy@programming.dev · 1 month ago

FCC plans ID mandate that could block anonymous use of prepaid burner phones

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FCC plans ID mandate that could block anonymous use of prepaid burner phones

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cm0002@toast.ooo to Privacy@programming.dev · 1 month ago
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Privacy advocates and domestic violence groups say ID mandate is a big mistake.
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    Carriers can also require ID to activate a burner phone already, yet here the FCC is mandating it.

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