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I'm straight-up not comfortable uploading a government document online. Bite my shiny metal toosh, Microsoft.

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[–] TechNerdWizard42@lemmy.world 9 points 5 months ago

Yup, had them lock an account before. Never gave them my info. Had to start a new account and actively work around their fraud protections with fingerprinting. And eventually reconnect. Pain in the butt.

You have zero recourse and no appeal process. Even uploading an ID doesn't guarantee anything.