ᴮᵉⁿ ᴿᵒʸᶜᵉVOTE IN THE PRIMARIESFeb 20

My real name is Ben Royce. I frequently shoot my mouth off on Mastodon. I don't fucking care

That's a luxury many people don't have

Some are trans and live in the USA

Some are in sensitive domestic or work situations

Some are exploring themselves and don't want humiliation or regret following them if they fuck up

Lots of valid reasons for #anonymity

So no Mr. #Merz, that's a stupid idea, fuck off

"#Germany's Merz calls for real names on the Internet"

https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/germanys-merz-calls-real-names-211340863.html

#Deutschland

Germany's Merz calls for real names on the internet

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has called for an end to widespread anonymity on the internet, saying users should post under their real names. "I want to...

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@benroyce For privacy and security reason it's better to be as anonymous on internet as possible, I don't want to be harassed in real life if someone doesn't like me online.
Feb 20 at 10:06amMastodon for Android