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[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (2 children)

Lots of accounts ask for name and other proof. Credit cards, id, etc.

Sadly it's the norm now.

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago

laws need to be created for making this illegal, unless it is absolutely required for providing you the service.

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