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This. I found it amazing that the article didn't mention the role that the credit agencies play in this. Almost all the time you are asked for your SSN, certai
by pacaro 11y ago
This.
I found it amazing that the article didn't mention the role that the credit agencies play in this. Almost all the time you are asked for your SSN, certainly in commercial transactions, it's so a credit check can be run. The credit agencies could solve this. They could even some it securely.
- ars 11y agoAnd they don't even need the number to run a credit check! When some utility wanted the number to run a credit check I said I could not remember it. They ran the check anyway (using Name and Address), and read my social back to me!