Can_you_change_your_usernameJul 21, 2023

When did Facebook decide it was ok to demand a scan of your driver's license?

I haven't been on Facebook in something over a decade and received an email today saying that there was a request to reset my Facebook password. I decided to long into the account to delete it but the only option Facebook gave me to confirm my identity was to upload a scan of a photo ID. What insanity is that? I'm obviously not...

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When did Facebook decide it was ok to demand a scan of your driver's license? - privacy - kbin.social

I haven't been on Facebook in something over a decade and received an email today saying that there was a request to reset my Facebook password. I decided to long into the account to delete it but the only option Facebook gave me to confirm my identity was to upload a scan of a photo ID. What insanity is that? I'm obviously not...

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Its a must by GDPR, its not facebooks fault. But at least you can delete your account because of GDPR.
Jul 22, 2023 at 8:40amWeb
Show threadOisteinkJul 22, 2023
It’s not a must by GDPR, but it allows companies to ask for ID when needed.
A Dutch company was fined for this: www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=dd59d515-1…
How to verify individuals making GDPR rights requests

“I’m going to need to see some ID for that.” The words that strike fear into every teenager attempting to buy cigarettes and alcohol. But as a recent…

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