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Re:Poll HN: Do you use SSH certificates (not mere public-key... by encryptluks2 on Wednesday August 31, 2022 @01:01PM (#32665104)
A public key can be an identifier. Depending on what other information you share online or if a key is reused on GitHub it can be used to identify other places you visit and other artifacts associated with you. If your goal is anonymity then keeping you public keys secret or not attached to other personal information like a domain name is ideal. Almost all registrars are going to have a way to reveal your true identity.

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