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Privacy has become a very important issue in modern society, with companies and governments constantly abusing their power, more and more people are waking up to the importance of digital privacy.

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Germany's Merz calls for real names on the internet (dpa-international.com)

submitted 18 hours ago by schizoidman@lemmy.zip to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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cross-posted from : https://lemmy.zip/post/59424100

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has called for an end to widespread anonymity on the internet, saying users should post under their real names.

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[–] grandel@lemmy.ml 12 points 6 hours ago

As soon as any politician critisises this idea, tell them there is nothing to worry about if you have nothing to hide.