For
It reduces online harassment and false information.
Against
People need anonymity to express opinions safely.
Anonymous excerpts, translated where noted.
“Being anonymous is what turns people into dick baskets. There are no consequences so they can say and do whatever they want.”
“Having more identifiable information on your account tends make people think more about what they say and do online.”
“No real names or work places. No pictures with your face and no contact info that is not anonymized.”
“In the past it was guerilla fighters throwing around propaganda leaflets in the night to fight the government, today its anonymous twitter posts.”