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Re:Austrian government seeks to eliminate internet anonymity... by jeena on Friday April 19, 2019 @05:57AM (#19698233)
So distributed social media communities like Mastodon will not have the problem?
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Re:Austrian government seeks to eliminate internet anonymity... by stdclass on Friday April 19, 2019 @06:07AM (#19698268)
I guess not, since there is no single entity/company which holds 100.000 users.

But I am 100% sure, our current government would never ever grasp the concept of a federated social network and probably just try to ban it.

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