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by vedmed 209 days ago
IIRC there's like three developed countries in the world where one can buy a phone# without providing ID.

In the US one can buy a prepaid card wearing a mask and paying with cash.

Also I came across this service which purports to be anonymous: https://www.cape.co/ but has a ridiculous monthly fee.

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Three?

Half of the eastern EU countries have no ID requirements.

Not to say they're not moving towards it, but it's not that dire yet.

Guess I IRId instead if IRCd