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IRS To Ditch Biometric Requirement for Online Access

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government online. as a condition of receiving state or federal financial assistance, such as unemployment insurance, child tax credit payments, and pandemic assistance funds. to commercialize what should be a core government service.” Still, the bulk of those users are people who have been forced to sign up with ID.me

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IRS Will Soon Require Selfies for Online Access

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was originally launched in 2010 with the goal of helping e-commerce sites validate the identities of customers who might be eligible for discounts at various retail establishments, such as veterans, teachers, students, nurses and first responders. The IRS says it will require ID.me for all logins later this summer. McLean, Va.-based

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