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Stop Treating Phone Numbers As A Digital ID
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this post was submitted on 20 Jan 2025
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Yes, I understand how email aliasing works. Again, how is that more private than a username?
I don't see a claim of it being more private than a username. Perhaps the person you're arguing with views them as equally private, or is thinking of services that require some form of contact info. I can't speak for them.
It's right here:
But you just did.