Re:Ask HN: People who use different emails everywhere, who s...
by bestnameever on Friday April 22, 2022 @02:44AM
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I've had this with credit card accounts. It usually gets settled pretty quickly when I escalate it to fraud or security.
Imagine dealing with Comcast customer support. Then imagine not even being a customer anymore trying to get this resolved. Now imagine explaining how you're not the person on the account yet have the same name and how this is a huge privacy/security violation.
Took years to get rid of. One day I'm waiting for a silly collections bill or something to show up in "my" name for the other person.