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They obviously wanted to verify who you were which is why they requested a government issued photo ID. Good on them for being proactive about it instead of wai
by ianhawes 7y ago
They obviously wanted to verify who you were which is why they requested a government issued photo ID.
Good on them for being proactive about it instead of waiting until you had created a server. Could you imagine a production server being frozen while they wait for you to verify your identity?
Fraud is incredibly prevalent in the hosting space. Spammers, CC fraud, hackers, etc.. all stand to benefit from servers not obtained in their own name.
- ryanlol 7y ago> Fraud is incredibly prevalent in the hosting space. Spammers, CC fraud, hackers, etc.. all stand to benefit from servers not obtained in their own name. All of those can get fake id scans for a couple of dollars each.
- ryacko 7y agoAn affidavit doesn't cost much and requires presenting government ID. There would be no fraud if affidavits were required.