“its better not to give them your private data in the first place!”
Exactly. Who really needs to know your ‘government name’? Who really needs to know your physical address? Who really needs to know BOTH of these?
Why not start from the position that any personal data you divulge will end up in the public domain eventually? What benefit is it it you to put your personal data out there in the first place?
I use several alias names, addresses, emails and phone numbers. As a declaimer, I am neither involved in any criminal activity nor am I in a witness protection program - I just like my privacy.
“its better not to give them your private data in the first place!”
Exactly. Who really needs to know your ‘government name’? Who really needs to know your physical address? Who really needs to know BOTH of these?
Why not start from the position that any personal data you divulge will end up in the public domain eventually? What benefit is it it you to put your personal data out there in the first place?
I use several alias names, addresses, emails and phone numbers. As a declaimer, I am neither involved in any criminal activity nor am I in a witness protection program - I just like my privacy.