Kevin Chen personal blog
Square thinks I don’t exist
Seriously. During the signup process, they ask for some personal information: your name, home address, phone number, and Social Security Number. They hand it off to an identity verification service , which scrapes, say, public records and credit reports, to ask questions that only you can answer:
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2014 | Square thinks I don’t exist by kevinchen | 567 | 252 |