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		escaped_hn on Feb 5, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How We Bought easypost.com I would guess the main reason for hiding your identity would be so the sellers don't overcharge. After its sold, it doesn't matter.

jonah on Feb 5, 2015 [–]

Correct. Though it't often easy enough to figure it out if it's related to an existing company.

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