Re:Government drops plans for mandatory digital ID to work i...
by captain_coffee on Wednesday January 14, 2026 @11:45PM
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Couldn't have said it better - you are 100% correct.
And yes - regarding a UK phone number: you can buy a pre-paid SIM in literally every single supermarket or corner shop / convenience store in the country like you would buy a can of Coke or a pack of chewing gum, this is a non-isue.
And yes - regarding a UK phone number: you can buy a pre-paid SIM in literally every single supermarket or corner shop / convenience store in the country like you would buy a can of Coke or a pack of chewing gum, this is a non-isue.