anonymity
quality of a person who is non-identifiable, unreachable, or untrackable
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Summary
anonymity is a relative quality[1]. anonymity draws 1,957 Wikipedia views per month (relative quality category, ranking #1 of 7).[2]
Key Facts
- Instance of: archetype[3]
- Commons category: Anonymity[4]
- Opposite of: autonym[5]
- Topic's main category: Category:Anonymity[6]
- Described by source: Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[7]
- Partially coincident with: confidentiality[8], privacy[9], pseudonymity[10]
- Has characteristic: secrecy[11]
- Has goal: privacy[12], safety[13]
- Characteristic of: person[14]
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Influence
Things named for anonymity include Alcoholics Anonymous[15], a nonprofit organization[16], founded in 1935[17] and Pervaya Bezymyannaya Tower[18], a fortified tower[19], in Russia[20], founded in 1480[21].
Why It Matters
anonymity has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] anonymity is known by 64 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]
Entities named for anonymity include Alcoholics Anonymous[15], a nonprofit organization[16], founded in 1935[17] and Pervaya Bezymyannaya Tower[18], a fortified tower[19], in Russia[20], founded in 1480[21].