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Re:Email addresses are not good 'permanent' identifiers for ... by flir on Sunday December 31, 2023 @11:28AM (#38825172)
Multiple identities at the same time, too.

This is why I think email addresses are "good enough" - you can always spin up a new one for each identity you want to inhabit.

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Re:Email addresses are not good 'permanent' identifiers for ... by dcow on Sunday December 31, 2023 @11:57AM (#38825430)
Some services explicitly want to disallow this so it’s actually an attack vector in that light.
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