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Everyone is so freaking out about age verification in Linux, but they miss even worse attack to FLOSS: Name Verification

See, almost all major Linux desktop environments ask your full name when creating user account

https://help.gnome.org//gnome-help/user-add.html
https://userbase.kde.org/System_Settings/User_Manager

They've been doing it for years, completely unnoticed!

Full name is considered PII (Personal Identifiable Information) and could be used to harm marginalized users, destroy privacy and establish online speech control!

Please, harass every developer you know to delete this feature! Spread the panic!! It's important!!!!
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ChibyX :fedowa: · 3w
nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqq0engjr90855p25ra60cn0xpve2wk8vs7yq3870x3reskxta82jqsd3dla but you can just leave Full Name field empty and then your UID will be used as displayed name. I haven't investigated this age verification case deeply, but if this field would be also s...
Enigma Voice · 3w
nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqq0engjr90855p25ra60cn0xpve2wk8vs7yq3870x3reskxta82jqsd3dla > Spread the panic!! It's important!!!! Okay. AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA :blobcatshocked: