Anonymity Quote by David L Rogers

“What made the Internet so appealing was precisely that it afforded the ability to speak and act anonymously, which is so vital to individual…

— Glenn Greenwald

I think it's pretty clear that the Internet as a whole has not had a strong notion of identity. And identity means, 'Who am…

— Eric Schmidt

“Digital life, and social media at its most complex, is an interweaving of public and private personas, a blending and splintering of identities unlike…

— Kate Fagan

“People who have so much of their personality invested in the Internet can’t really survive as whole individuals without it.”

— Mark A. Rayner

“The Internet, my fickle friend, my two-faced enemy, what would life be like without you? Where else can I be anonymously anyone and yet,…

— Susan Schussler

“The anonymity of the internet is a dangerous but powerful thing - to any fool who will listen.”

— P.S. Bartlett

“This digital revolutionary still believes in most of the lovely deep ideals that energized our work so many years ago. At the core was…

— Jaron Lanier

Our digital experiences are out of body. This biases us toward depersonalised behaviour in an environment where one’s identity can be a liability. But…

— Douglas Rushkoff

“The internet has become a political space. I think that is one of the most important developments in the past decade.”

— Julian Assange

The anonymity of the internet has been completely abandoned - everything's so tied to your identity and sense of self now. It's hard for…

— Porter Robinson

“The freedom of expression and entrepreneurship that have characterized the Internet to date would be a thing of the past, and the Internet, which…

— Vernor Vinge

“It is tempting to say, as my friend suggested, that these online identities are caricatures of the real me. It is certainly true that…

— Derek Thompson