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[–] floquant@lemmy.dbzer0.com 30 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Still waiting for the day someone can actually steal something via the internet. Making copies is not theft

[–] semperverus@lemmy.world 10 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

I mean, you can drain someone else's bank account via the internet.

[–] ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca -1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Could I have a copy of your birth certificate and passport?

[–] floquant@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I cannot magically clone physical objects, nor send them over the internet

[–] ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca 0 points 2 months ago (1 children)
[–] floquant@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I'd like to see you bring a printed scan of a passport to an airport lmao

[–] ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca -1 points 2 months ago

That isn’t the purpose of creating a copy of your identity.