A new way to stop identity theft

Name: A new way to stop identity theft
Uploaded: 2012-06-03T14:08:36Z
Duration: 16 min 53 s
Description: Bartenders need to know your age, retailers need your PIN, but almost no one actually needs your name -- except for identity thieves. ID expert David Birch proposes a safer approach to personal identification -- a "fractured" approach -- that would almost never require your real name.

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David Birch |

TEDxSussexUniversity

• April 2012

Bartenders need to know your age, retailers need your PIN, but almost no one actually needs your name -- except for identity thieves. ID expert David Birch proposes a safer approach to personal identification -- a "fractured" approach -- that would almost never require your real name.

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A new way to stop identity theft

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