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[–] CileTheSane@lemmy.ca 2 points 3 months ago

Requiring proof of identification when you are taking legal action is significantly different from requiring proof of ID at all times.

Considering how lazy YouTube is about such things they'd probably just take your word for it and force the video creator to prove it isn't you in order to get their ad revenue back.