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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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I think my question was clear enough. The comment didn't mention banks, I've never had a bank that did that, and we generally don't try to hide our identities from our banks anyway. My best guess was that they misunderstood how public/private keys work, but since that was only a guess, I asked.