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ID verification giant IDScan confirms data breach with more than 150 million driver's licenses stolen | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)

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[–] Imaginary_Stand4909@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 9 hours ago

Well, potentially.

In that arstechina article (orignal exposé here) about the journalist's ID getting leaked hours after getting a rental car, they mentioned Pete Hegseth's data was accessible too (screenshot and all).

So yeah, our very smart goverment loves to fuck over their most powerful too just to piss on the poors and ensure we are watched at all times.