Oddbean new post about login | logout The liability that the 3rd party faces demands that they know who you are and what you’re doing, if for no other reason than their own self-preservation. It’s been a slow creep of kyc and restrictions on what we can and can’t do online.
Exactly. We also need to give corporations our credit card keys to pay subscriptions. The corporations raise their fees whenever they feel like it and their information gets hacked all the time. You can't download movies. You must pay them rent like a serf.