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0 pointsamelius3y ago0 comments

Could you be more precise about what you mean by "fake" accounts?

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rvba3y ago· 2 in thread

One person making multiple accounts to abuse the service. For example by spamming it.

ameliusOP3y ago

Professional spammers probably would know how to set up fake email addresses.

rvba3y ago

You underestimate the number of people who are bad and technically incompetent.

Such basic things can stop a lot of idiots.

I guess you still lock your house even if proffessioanal thieves can pick your locks. 99% of thieves are not proffessional.

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