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This is why I don’t ever voluntarily use my Google account for anything. Ever.

Well, other than YouTube. Because I can get banned from YouTube and then that’s all my account was ever used for. And maybe I would just sign up with a different account then.

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I think this is the core learning of this issue: design your accounts such that if one of your accounts is banned, there is minimal blast damage.

In security / military, this concept is "resilience". Businesses call this "business continuity planning".

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