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Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 7 days ago

Hackers Had A Live Feed Of Every ID This Verification Company Scanned. For Over A Year.

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Hackers Had A Live Feed Of Every ID This Verification Company Scanned. For Over A Year.

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Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 7 days ago

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From the very beginning of this recent obsession with identifying everyone online (yes, they like to call it “age” verification, but it always ends up as identity verification), we̵…

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Mention the company maybe?
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  At the time of reading there was a screenshot of the site in the article. Apparently it’s IDScan.net
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  Doesn’t seem like that information has been disclosed yet.

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