aren’t by now easy to fake? (e.g hand-writing robots)
Plus we often do digital signatures, which are basically a jpg on top of a PDF document, no?
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In addition to the other points, whilst working on an IT project in local government, we came across legislation/ regulations that specified a signature was required.
Could a digital signature be used? Their legal team said no.
In addition to the other points, whilst working on an IT project in local government, we came across legislation/ regulations that specified a signature was required.
Could a digital signature be used? Their legal team said no.
They’re not really about identification. Most important contracts are signed in the presence of a 3rd party. They’re the actual evidence.
A signature can be an X or an O on a page. In some Asian countries, they even use stamps; which aren’t necessarily identifiable as one person’s name
A signature is more about saying “this is a legally mandated promise.” It lays the grounds for legal consequence if someone doesn’t follow through. Otherwise, forgetting about a spoken promise is a civil court issue.
They’re not really about identification. Most important contracts are signed in the presence of a 3rd party. They’re the actual evidence.
A signature can be an X or an O on a page. In some Asian countries, they even use stamps; which aren’t necessarily identifiable as one person’s name
A signature is more about saying “this is a legally mandated promise.” It lays the grounds for legal consequence if someone doesn’t follow through. Otherwise, forgetting about a spoken promise is a civil court issue.
Adobe Acrobat and other similar apps utilize digital authentication which is replacing hand signatures in many cases.
Adobe Acrobat and other similar apps utilize digital authentication which is replacing hand signatures in many cases.
Japanese Redditor’s. I noticed while visiting Japan, legal documents were stamped. Does that take the place of signatures?
Japanese Redditor’s. I noticed while visiting Japan, legal documents were stamped. Does that take the place of signatures?
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