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There are also ways to protect your privacy, such as leaving your phone at home, using a burner phone outside, using pseudonyms and not publicly posting photos of yourself online. However, when the state forces the vast majority of employers, landlords and hospitals to ask for government ID, there are only a few gray market alternatives left (e.g. under the table work, informal rentals for cash, find doctors that accept cash payments or buy imported medicines).