OpenPGP key verification + legal framework

Viktor Ageyev ageyev at gmail.com
Sun Jun 16 15:05:41 CEST 2019



On 10/11/2018 13:40, MFPA wrote:
> Many people would not be prepared to do this because Google now
> demands a phone number in their sign-up process. Nobody needs a phone
> number in order to provide an email account, it is just an additional
> piece of personal information for Google to abuse.

We also require phone number check to verify user identity.
If you want to stay anonymous, you can not verify your identity.

>> It doesn't seem to me that every internet site should
>> have its own
>> separate login-password system, in most cases it is
>> better to use the
>> existing secure solution.
> 
> Too many eggs, too few baskets. Crack the user's login on one site and
> you've cracked it on all.

Most logins connected to email. Crack email, and you got them all.
What is the difference if you use the same login as for email?

Best regards,
Viktor Ageyev



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