Real Name Internet Safety

Not using your real name on the internet is basic internet safety and was the unanimous recommendation up until five minutes after tech companies figured out they could sell your home address and browsing habits for cash money. Controversial opinion: What honest person doesn't use their name for their handle on Twitter?

A screenshot shows a sarcastic tweet arguing that using a pseudonym online is basic internet safety, alongside a deliberately provocative reply asking why an honest person would hide their name on Twitter. The joke criticizes tech companies’ data collection and the absurd idea that real-name use proves honesty. EN: A screenshot shows a sarcastic tweet arguing that using a pseudonym online is basic internet safety, alongside a deliberately provocative reply asking why an honest person would hide their name on Twitter. The joke criticizes tech companies’ data collection and the absurd idea that real-name use proves honesty.

• @pokupkabitka / 52288 2025-10-08