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Ask HN: How do you prefer to anonymously receive money?

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Re: Ask HN: How do you prefer to anonymously receive money?

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Is it anonymity from just the customer? or is it total blackout? Have researched this and found out that unless maybe you use another third party to receive the money then forward to you,Its almost impossible nowadays to hide from everyone,someone somewhere just has to have your details.

ephan172, it's anonymity from publicly accessible means. (total blackout would consider making illegal/fake accounts, which is not the case here). I can secure my whois data, but can I secure my payment account? I have two use examples: ie: you sell items you'd rather not to be linked to you in any way (the same way people want discrete packaging when buying certain personal items) ie2: it's a grey area business, suc…

If you can operate under a business name,I think paypal allows that when you use a business account,then your identity is only visible to paypal who I am sure you don't mind them knowing?? check this out:third answer by a paypal employee to the op in that thread https://www.paypal-community.com/t5/My-account-settings/Keep...

Re: Ask HN: How do you prefer to anonymously receive money?

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Set up another email address, bank account, and pay account (Paypal/Stripe/etc). Other than that, your options are BitCoin. Secure your wallet on a Truecrypt volume and convert funds frequently. There's a wealth of info and money exchanges linked off of the Hidden Wiki on Tor. Check out Onion Browser in the App Store, if you have an iOS device, for a quick look. Look, in the days if the War On Libert^WTerror, no legi…

thank you!!!
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