It’s alarming that so many companies still insist on asking for ID numbers over the phone for verification. It’s crucial to never give out your ID number to anyone over the phone, as it’s easy for impostors to pose as legitimate company representatives.
In today’s world, it’s risky to include your ID number on your CV, as companies often mishandle this sensitive information, putting you at risk of identity theft and other serious problems.
Moreover, companies that persist in these outdated verification practices are putting their customers in danger.
Criminals can exploit a company’s identity to gather sensitive information about its customers.
It’s time for companies to prioritise the security of their customers over outdated verification methods.
