Comment on WhatsApp is one step closer to adding email address verification
smeg@feddit.uk 10 months agoIf they’re all attached to the same personal domain then that’s just as personally identifiable though
Comment on WhatsApp is one step closer to adding email address verification
smeg@feddit.uk 10 months agoIf they’re all attached to the same personal domain then that’s just as personally identifiable though
Engywuck@lemm.ee 10 months ago
Not if whois privacy is in place.
smeg@feddit.uk 10 months ago
True, signing up for several accounts using the same personal domain will create a link between those accounts though (whereas if they’re all
@simplelogin.comor similar then you’re hiding asking the crowd)Engywuck@lemm.ee 10 months ago
Maybe. However, as long as they don’t know my real name/identity I don’t really care. Fact is that is much easier for companies to just block known email alias services than unknown random domain. Some of them do this already. Neither method is perfect, obviously.