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The real question is if it will stop at this point, or is it only the first step.

The next question is if that will work at all. Those that want to find it - they will. If that is true, then why is this verification in place at all?

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The end game is naturally to have all your online activity to be associated with your real ID. The government wants this, Big Tech wants this, thus there are no real barriers and, in a frog boiling way, it will be done at least for the majority of users.

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