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The WIRED Guide to Protecting Yourself From Government Surveillance (www.wired.com)

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 hours ago

They don’t ask for one on signup. I just signed up recently while using Tor on Tails, and was not required to provide an email for any reason. The only thing that happens is you get a warning in the account panel saying you won’t be able to recover your account if you lose the recovery codes.