E460 Jordan Peterson
This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von
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Navigating the complexities of anonymity and digital identity
The rise of anonymous online criminal activities poses a significant challenge as they can operate with impunity from anywhere. There are suggestions to segregate anonymously posted content from that of verified identities on social media platforms. However, the conundrum arises with the requirement for digitally verified IDs, as seen in China's system, which raises concerns about privacy invasion and overreach. Digital IDs can lead to extreme surveillance measures, such as identifying and penalizing individuals for jaywalking through advanced technological means, impacting their social credit scores and everyday activities.
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