Essays
Identity & Anonymity
Real-name requirements, selective disclosure, pseudonymity, anonymous reading, identity linkage, and proportional accountability.
Intellectual privacy
The right to read privately
Privacy & surveillanceCensorship & controlIdentity & anonymityCognitive liberty
Freedom of thought needs a protected sphere for reading, searching, and private conversation.
Identity & anonymity
Identity before expression
Identity & anonymityPrivacy & surveillanceCensorship & controlSafety & governance
Mandatory identity changes the cost of reading and speaking, while eligibility does not always require a full identity dossier.
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