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Re:Stop Using Encrypted Email by ubercow13 on Wednesday February 19, 2020 @06:29PM (#22371274)
>I don't know if you live in a country where it's more difficult to anonymously obtain a new SIM card.

ie. most countries.

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Re:Stop Using Encrypted Email by stinky613 on Wednesday February 19, 2020 @06:33PM (#22371297)
I wasn't aware. Do you have some specific examples, for my own edification?
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Re:Stop Using Encrypted Email by ubercow13 on Wednesday February 19, 2020 @06:42PM (#22371353)
This page seems to track them. The linked paper has some nice maps

https://privacyinternational.org/long-read/3018/timeline-sim...

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Re:Stop Using Encrypted Email by stinky613 on Wednesday February 19, 2020 @07:05PM (#22371526)
That's a great link! Thank you, very much
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Re:Stop Using Encrypted Email by gravitas on Wednesday February 19, 2020 @06:52PM (#22371433)
Ecuador us one such country.
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