noun
definition
The quality or state of being anonymous; anonymousness.
definition
That which is anonymous.
Examples of anonymity in a Sentence
We vowed to protect our own anonymity at all costs.
Please note that all names have been changed to maintain anonymity.
But in September 1799 under strong pressure from the Russian emperor Paul, the Danish government forbade anonymity, and introduced a limited censorship.
The Net is a place of total anonymity, political anarchy in its purest incarnation.
She wouldn't give any real information because of the center's pledge of anonymity.
This is a far cry from the friendly anonymity that sites like MPwH offer.
When we called in a tip, the recipient of our offering was located in a secure government-run facility in Omaha that promised total anonymity.
She wouldn't have minded his retaining his anonymity.
Anonymity would surely fly out the window with the use of plastic.
It was, after all a dramatic departure from our quest for total anonymity.
On the positive side, this anonymity means that a person's own information and personal details are kept safe, on the negative side it means that it is difficult to tell that people you meet online are who they say they are.
It could do serious harm to your so-called anonymity.
I applaud your anonymity.
Unfortunately I couldn't tell them about the break in at Julie's place without it adversely impacting our anonymity.
Students ' names have been changed to help preserve anonymity.
Others prefer the anonymity of the telephone or email.
The code will be used to protect the anonymity of the health care worker involved.
Inevitably, because of the sensitivity of the issues which are raised strict anonymity is preserved.
A large bribe in a brown envelope will secure total anonymity to the client in question!
In concrete terms, I propose the creation of an ' Anonymity Biosphere ' .
Nominee directors are needed when you must maintain a certain level of anonymity when conducting transactions.
No scope for anonymity and personal freedom - ID cards, CCTV, databases, DNA samples, retina scans?
The best way to protect your anonymity online is to never use your real picture.
Faith and her fellow runner, Celeste, enjoy great anonymity as their boss, Mercury, gets them jobs and he radios backup if needed.
Also, the benefits of such anonymity typically allow hair loss victims to be more forward and open about their problems.
The anonymity, even more than the alcohol, encourages the dropping of inhibitions.
Online dating does give individuals an initial sense of anonymity, but the longer you stay in a dating community and work through any potential partners, the less anonymity you will have.
The site has no restrictions on sending contact information in the message although it recommends that people who prefer anonymity post their own ad and provide a link to that ad instead.
The site allows you to create a free profile, interact with other users, and maintain your anonymity until you are ready to meet in person.
The aspect that makes Internet dating so attractive is the anonymity factor.
Unfortunately, anonymity opens the door for unscrupulous scammers.
You can see and hear the other person, talk with them as much as you want, but with full anonymity.
Fans should beware of 'griefers' or people who sign up to the anonymity of the Internet to post 'false' spoilers in an effort to raise fan ire.
Despite record sales, he is still not a well recognized performer in the USA, however, he does seem to enjoy a certain anonymity and freedom there that he can't find in Britain.
For every successful model there are hundreds that remain in anonymity.
As mentioned previously, the risk in using them is entirely on the user; however, generally, the more popular sites come with good reputations for security and safety, as well as anonymity.
Sworn assurances you or your people will not pursue our identity in any way and you'll do all in your power to protect our anonymity.
You've insisted on privacy in the past; if you went forward, the necessity for anonymity would be a hundred fold greater.
After all, Jackson was a member of the law enforcement community and perhaps he would be amenable to letting us retain our anonymity, realizing the greater benefit to goals.
He is in the position of a sperm donor who has not been guaranteed anonymity in law!
In effect, this means affording participants anonymity in any information from the research that is made public.
To agree with Bin Laden is a brave thing to do, even via the relative anonymity of the net.
Great care was taken to ensure the complete anonymity of the unknown warrior.
There is no need for children to identify themselves as children, they may enjoy the same anonymity as adults if they prefer.
Combine that with complete anonymity and it spells big trouble for any business conducting online commerce.
The system included two missile launchers, an official at the Pentagon said on condition of anonymity.
Owing, it is said, to a personal grudge, South in 16 9 3 published with transparent anonymity Animadversions on Dr Sherlock's Book, entitled a Vindication of the Holy and Ever Blessed Trinity, in which the views of William Sherlock were attacked with much sarcastic bitterness.
We have already protected the anonymity of women victims of rape.
Using the Internet to victimize others provides the instigator with anonymity, compounding the problem.
Anonymity is a firm tradition in the program, which seeks to govern itself by principles, not personalities.