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RE: Equifax Data Breach Larger Than Disclosed, Congress Slams Execs For "Hiding Info From Public"

in #equifax7 years ago

In the original debates on the Social Security Act, Congressmen were worried about the unique identifier, the social security no., that was necessary to run the system. So it was written into law that it could not be used as an identification number for any purpose other than social security.