I can't see my VA patients any more once their present authorizations run out. The VA, in its infinite wisdom, now requires everyone in my office to put their identity on id.me. Id.me requires a scanned copy of their driver's license plus their social security number plus a phone so that in order to log on we'll have to get a call and have to punch a button every time. And other information. Having skimmed their privacy policy and their Terms of Service, they pretty much can give out our information.

Id.me explains why I need to sign up with them and at the same time, makes their case for why I am refusing. id.me on digital identity security post equifax breach

In an interview with PYMNTS’ Karen Webster, ID.me CEO Blake Hall said that “secrets are useful when you are establishing trust. But once the secrets are public knowledge, you clearly…

Just don't

that was the advice of the Manager at the grocery store

my first job 

Don't ask about 

about a customer's clothes or 

what they are buying, none of that

Just don't 

it just leads to long conversations, he said,

ones you don't want

Don't ask

but one day I had to ask Mrs.H…