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this post was submitted on 30 May 2024
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@huginn @binomialchicken let’s just say they have the feeling of an extremely sketchy organization. They actually started verifying ids for government employees for in-store discounts (like 10% off for active duty service and such). And somehow that migrated into being the government’s sole identity verification provider for citizens.