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tshaddox on Jan 31, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: A Catfish Stole My Identity

PGP is essentially useless for verifying the identities of people you've never met who are not well-known.

dllthomas on Jan 31, 2014 [–]

Without a chain of intermediaries, anyway.

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