Tuesday, November 28, 2017

Time to open up the SSDI again?

In 2013, Congress ended public access to the Social Security Death Index (SSDI). The reason: identity thieves were stealing SSNs. In this article from a year ago, the Legal Genealogist blog argues that terminating access was harmful in a number of ways and actually helps, not hinders, identity theft.

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Ted Talk: How We're Building the World's Largest Family Tree

 From Ted.com in 2018.