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Comment by Spooky23

6 months ago

It’s an escalation path. When you store and image of an ID unnecessarily, then associate it with those last four digits, you’ve created a way to link other data sources to individuals.

Most scenarios I’ve worked with, you toss the ID image once you validate it.

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