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The government already has all your data so I'm not sure who you think should be confirming identity.

and my point is that they leak it. So it's hardly useful to have them both house and confirm the data when they can't house it properly.

They'll be confirming data that is publicly available.

But what additional data are you worried about them having?

If a private company can't do it. You can bet double or nothing that the government can't do it: