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The Digital Mask Is Coming Off: How the EU Plans to End Online Anonymity

The Digital Mask Is Coming Off: How the EU Plans to End Online Anonymity: So, apparently, it’s not enough that they track your purchases, your location, and your so-called “carbon footprint.” Now they want your face too. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez just stood at the World Economic Forum and basically said, “No one can walk the streets with a mask — so why allow people to roam online without revealing their identity?” And let’s be real — that line didn’t come from him alone. It sounds rehearsed. Focus-group tested. Like a script written for a global rollout. Because what’s being pitched as “safety” is really the end of online anonymity as we know it.

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