Sunday May 27, 2012

Nearly 30% of the 2,600-plus Internet cafes in the nation do not check the identification of their users. This has apparently prompted some people to use them for web scams or extortion.

A National Police Agency official (Yomiuri Shimbun)

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    FireyRei

    Oh well.

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    Nessie

    Would knowing the ID really help with this problem? Fake ID's are easy to get.

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    gonemad

    In a free society there is always room somewhere to commit crimes. We have to accept that. Instead we must fight crime from the other end, e.g. by educating people about how certain scams work.

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