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Re:I Verified My LinkedIn Identity. Here's What I Handed Over by chowells on Saturday February 21, 2026 @11:46PM (#47108266)
I want KYC. I want AML. I want reversible transactions. I also want all of those things to be well regulated by a responsive and reasonable regulatory body.

They may have cases where they break down, but their net social impact is positive.

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Re:I Verified My LinkedIn Identity. Here's What I Handed Over by mikkupikku on Sunday February 22, 2026 @06:44AM (#47110245)
We're talking about LinkedIn, not banking. KYC and AML with respect to banks is a privacy tradeoff that is required by law, after public debate from legally elected representatives. With LinkedIn, it's none of that.
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