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Re:Karma - pay as you go data by sharing your hotspot by brebory on Tuesday December 04, 2012 @01:58PM (#4872607)
They sum up their reasoning pretty succinctly here: https://yourkarma.com/help/75-why-do-i-have-to-login-with-fa...
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Re:Karma - pay as you go data by sharing your hotspot by Groxx on Tuesday December 04, 2012 @02:54PM (#4872918)
Because it's so hard to make a fake Facebook account. If someone actually wants to cause trouble, requiring Facebook won't do anything except slow them down for about 20 seconds. I see this "reason" everywhere, but it's total garbage.
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Re:Karma - pay as you go data by sharing your hotspot by artursapek on Tuesday December 04, 2012 @05:54PM (#4873793)
Seriously. That's asinine.
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Re:Karma - pay as you go data by sharing your hotspot by plink on Tuesday December 04, 2012 @09:46PM (#4874598)
"Vomitous" is the word that came to my mind.
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