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One example would be state disability programs, they already need my real name and identity to work with me. Are there any downsides to sharing a simplelogin alias containing my real name vs no containing my real name? I just think it would be easier record keeping for them.

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

If possible you should always try to have the email for your real name to use for business and government stuff.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Someone took my name and I am forever a [email protected]

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 month ago (1 children)

You can be first again if you get your own domain!

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

Get your own domain quickly! Or you might be [email protected]