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minus-squarebedwyr@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 days agoBy paying through a bank card, you are identifying yourself. So this means dick unless you can do it with an anonymous gift card thing, but even then, they trace that shit a lot more than you may think.
minus-squareimminent_nebula@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 day agoSignal is about privacy, it’s never been about anonymity. The purpose is to encrypt your communication, not hide who you are.
minus-squareKairos@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 days agoWhat do you think a phone number is
By paying through a bank card, you are identifying yourself. So this means dick unless you can do it with an anonymous gift card thing, but even then, they trace that shit a lot more than you may think.
Signal is about privacy, it’s never been about anonymity. The purpose is to encrypt your communication, not hide who you are.
What do you think a phone number is