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		gambiting 4 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Rights groups urge UK PM Starmer to abandon plans ... I literally just got a job with a big British corporation and all they wanted was a photocopy of my passport, no one checked the original. So this practice seems at least relatively common.

mytailorisrich 4 months ago [–]

This just means that incompetence, or worse, is widespread (not a surprise, though).

Then they will feign ignorance when fined 40k+.

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