SimpleLogin on Nostr: Just like social security numbers, passport information, and other information that ...
Just like social security numbers, passport information, and other information that can be used to identify you, your email is PII - personally identifiable information.
Yet many services pretend like it isn’t.
The best way to protect your identity online is to use a #SimpleLogin alias whenever you’re asked to share your email address.
https://fosstodon.org/@normplum/112065063902956310 Published at
2024-03-20 15:05:28Event JSON
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