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One person in that post said it right: "You want people to send you their photo ID / passport? Are you out of your *&#%& mind?" I am not even sure if I am lega
by scrrr 13y ago
One person in that post said it right: "You want people to send you their photo ID / passport? Are you out of your *&#%& mind?"
I am not even sure if I am legally ALLOWED to send a copy of my ID anywhere in my country.
The right answer to a request from a company asking for such information is "F.U., no".
- lysium 13y agoIn Germany, you are not allowed to copy your personal ID document.
- jacalata 13y agoThat's an interesting claim, what do you mean?
- lysium 13y agoYou are not allowed to make a photocopy of the personal ID document. It contains data about your electronic signature.
- jacalata 13y agoI really meant 'who says so?' It sounds like an unusual restriction, and when I tried googling it I couldn't find any mention of this.
- lysium 13y agoIts in Section 14 of the relevant law: http://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/pauswg/__14.html http://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/pauswg/__14.html (in German, obviously) It says who is allowed to 'process' the relevant information from the document. Copying is not mentioned. The German Wikipedia has a section on it: http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personalausweis_(Deutschland)#Kopiereinschr.C3.A4nkungen http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personalausweis_(Deutschland)#K...