Have you had your identity verified on LinkedIn to get the blue tick? If so, I’m afraid I have to tell you that your passport, ID and biometric data are now stored with ‘Persona Identities’, a company funded by Peter Thiel, which has already been cross-referenced with numerous US government databases. This data is shared with any US authorities at their discretion.
https://thelocalstack.eu/posts/linkedin-identity-verification-privacy/
#LinkedIn #Privacy
Veit Schiele
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Veit Schiele
@veit@mastodon.social
Author of @ Python4DataScience , @ JupyterTutorial and @ PyViz tutorial • @ pyberlin organiser • Development, consulting and operation of privacy compliant web services @ cusy . # Python # Jupyter # PyViz # DataScience tfr
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