In Defense of Internet Anonymity

Oct 31, 2022

Internet identity verification seems like the easiest solution to our moderation woes, but would it actually help? My latest blog post on Techlore Dispatch, in response to our last episode of Techlore Talks:

Techlore Dispatch

In Techlore Talks #4, Henry and I discussed freedom of speech, anonymity on the internet, and the content moderation policies of online platforms. Certainly these are hot topics in this day and age, precisely because there are no clear-cut answers. In the episode, Henry posed the idea of a theoretical platform on the internet with strict identity verifi…

2 years ago · Jonah

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In Defense of Internet Anonymity