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Innerworld@lemmy.world to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 9 hours ago

FCC passed an anti-robocall proposal requiring telecoms, including VoIP providers, to verify user identities before activating service

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FCC passed an anti-robocall proposal requiring telecoms, including VoIP providers, to verify user identities before activating service

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Innerworld@lemmy.world to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 9 hours ago
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The FCC Wants Your ID Before You Get a Phone Number
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The FCC just proposed fixing your robocall problem by building the kind of phone-user registry that privacy advocates have spent decades trying to prevent.
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    Wouldn’t this essentially eliminate burner phones?

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