How did people in the past prevent identity theft? I mean before the photos and new secure technology on identity documents were available?

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How did people in the past prevent identity theft? I mean before the photos and new secure technology on identity documents were available?

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Early identity theft mandated on permission from its owner. Telephone, newspaper ad respondent unless it was trash digging or something more unscrupulous.

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Early identity theft mandated on permission from its owner. Telephone, newspaper ad respondent unless it was trash digging or something more unscrupulous.

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Early identity theft mandated on permission from its owner. Telephone, newspaper ad respondent unless it was trash digging or something more unscrupulous.

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they didnt. it was very easy to fake documents. and with no or basic computers , alot of people took advantage

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they didnt. it was very easy to fake documents. and with no or basic computers , alot of people took advantage

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they didnt. it was very easy to fake documents. and with no or basic computers , alot of people took advantage

Answer 10

Before the modern internet age, identity theft was not an issue. The only way it could be done was stealing passports etc or faking them.