Streets of Myeongdong are filled with visitors on Sept. 29. [YONHAP]

Korean gov’t denies possibility of opening mobile phone accounts without ID

Published: 19 Oct. 2025, 18:08 Streets of Myeongdong are filled with visitors on Sept. 29. [YONHAP]   The Korean government and telecommunication community denied rumors that some Chinese people had opened new mobile phone accounts without undergoing proper identity (ID) verification amid nationwide online disruptions stemming from a fire in the state data center, industry…

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New £20million funding boost for science and tech in Glasgow

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Glasgow City Region is made up of East Dunbartonshire Council, East Renfrewshire Council, Glasgow City Council, Inverclyde Council, North Lanarkshire Council, Renfrewshire Council, South Lanarkshire Council and West Dunbartonshire Council. Read More: Signed in 2014, it receives funding from both the UK and Scottish Government as well as the local authorities. It has allocated £1.13bn…

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US court to Israel's spyware company NSO Group in 25-page ruling: Stop targeting WhatsApp…

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Korean gov't denies possibility of opening mobile phone accounts without ID

Korean gov’t denies possibility of opening mobile phone accounts without ID

The Korean government and telecommunication community denied rumors that some Chinese people had opened new mobile phone accounts without undergoing proper identity (ID) verification amid nationwide online disruptions stemming from a fire in the state data center, industry sources said Sunday. Recently, some social media posts have claimed that ID verification was no longer required…

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S. Korean gov't denies possibility of opening mobile phone accounts without ID

S. Korean gov’t denies possibility of opening mobile phone accounts without ID

SEOUL, Oct. 19 (Yonhap) — The South Korean government and telecommunication community denied rumors that some Chinese people had opened new mobile phone accounts without undergoing proper identity (ID) verification amid nationwide online disruptions stemming from a fire in the state data center, industry sources said Sunday. Recently, some social media posts have claimed that…

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For years, productivity software has forced an impossible choice: commit to rigid databases like Notion or embrace freeform chaos in tools like Obsidian. Tana’s supertag system dissolves this tradeoff entirely, proving that the future of productivity belongs to outliners with metadatav—vtools that let you write freely and add structure retroactively. After bouncing between structured databases…

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