First, you needed an ID to use the internet (mobile or land line or "cafe".)
Now you need an ID to use a particular computer program.
Then you'll need a proper license to use a computer program.
Thereafter you'll need an ID to simply own a computer.
Such is regulation.
Users objected to regulations requiring ID for computer ownership, fearing selective cancellations of critics and inefficient government handling by agencies like the DMV.
Phase 2 complete.
First, you needed an ID to use the internet (mobile or land line or "cafe".)
Now you need an ID to use a particular computer program.
Then you'll need a proper license to use a computer program.
Thereafter you'll need an ID to simply own a computer.
Such is regulation.
@stevesi And guess what, it will all be provisioned by the super-efficient DMV and the Postal Service. 🤷🏾♂️
@neeraj Not in the US since the post office cannot really be manipulated as easily as a company or NGO. See SPLC.
@stevesi Then someone will have the power to selectively cancel the accounts of their critics.