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Political Factoid
Financial organizations are
increasingly refusing to
accept the identification
of individuals over the phone
or over the internet if the
person cannot receive a text
message on a cellphone.
- Credit bureaus
(e.g. Equifax)
- The Social Security
Administration (SSA)
- Institutions holding
retirement savings
- Medical insurance
companies
- etc.
Some people have a traditional
landline telephone, some do not
have a computer, or internet access,
some people are handicapped or
otherwise have difficulty working
keyboard devices.
Less of a problem for privileged people
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