In Mexico, bloggers are disemboweled and strung up from bridges as a warning to others, by cartels.
In Syria, government snipers murdered bloggers to silence them.
In China, bloggers are imprisoned at hard labor.
In the United States, the Federalist Papers were released anonymously in order to protect the lives of their authors.
It is only the spoiled, rich and free countries who make such naive and irresponsible statements such as, "I am in support of people using their real names online."
A better question is, what actions are Google, Apple, and Facebook taking to protect our vital ability to remain anonymous online?
In Syria, government snipers murdered bloggers to silence them.
In China, bloggers are imprisoned at hard labor.
In the United States, the Federalist Papers were released anonymously in order to protect the lives of their authors.
It is only the spoiled, rich and free countries who make such naive and irresponsible statements such as, "I am in support of people using their real names online."
A better question is, what actions are Google, Apple, and Facebook taking to protect our vital ability to remain anonymous online?