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SaltyWet 10/14/20 4:08:39 PM #1:	I want this job but I don't want to give them my SSN at this stage (family member had big problem with ID theft) What do? --- SaltyWet <cite>SaltyWet posted [p:945853134] in SSN requir... [t:79040361]...</cite> <quote>I want this job but I don't want to give them my SSN at this stage (family member had big problem with ID theft) What do? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SiO4 10/14/20 4:10:09 PM #2:	Just put the last four numbers. If it comes up just express that you were being prudent with your information, with the understanding that they will need the whole number if you get the spot. --- "Whatever the reason you're on Mars, I'm glad you're there, and I wish I was with you." ~Carl Sagan. Currently playing: Flight Simulator X.~PC <cite>SiO4 posted [p:945853194] in SSN requir... [t:79040361]...</cite> <quote>Just put the last four numbers. If it comes up just express that you were being prudent with your information, with the understanding that they will need the whole number if you get the spot.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SaltyWet 10/14/20 4:11:55 PM #3:	The job application will not let me move forward unless I provide the whole number. --- SaltyWet <cite>SaltyWet posted [p:945853255] in SSN requir... [t:79040361]...</cite> <quote>The job application will not let me move forward unless I provide the whole number. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
monkmith 10/14/20 4:12:22 PM #4:	SiO4 posted... Just put the last four numbers. If it comes up just express that you were being prudent with your information, with the understanding that they will need the whole number if you get the spot. keep in mind that if there's ANY competition, they'll absolutely throw your application in the trash instead of waiting for you to forward more info. HR looks for any reason to reduce the pile. --- Taarsidath-an halsaam. Quando il gioco e finito, il re e il pedone vanno nella stessa scatola <cite>monkmith posted [p:945853273] in SSN requir... [t:79040361]...</cite> <quote>SiO4 posted... </cite> <quote>Just put the last four numbers. If it comes up just express that you were being prudent with your information, with the understanding that they will need the whole number if you get the spot.</quote>keep in mind that if there's ANY competition, they'll absolutely throw your application in the trash instead of waiting for you to forward more info. HR looks for any reason to reduce the pile. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NightMarishPie 10/14/20 4:12:37 PM #5:	I believe you have answered your own question. --- "Who dares, wins" 3DS FC: 1521 3697 7272 <cite>NightMarishPie posted [p:945853283] in SSN requir... [t:79040361]...</cite> <quote>I believe you have answered your own question. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Pitlord_Special 10/14/20 4:13:05 PM #6:	They probably want it to run a background check You could not put it but you run the risk of whoever is reviewing the applications just tossing it in the round file and moving on with those that have all the required information. --- Posted from my iPhone 8 <cite>Pitlord_Special posted [p:945853305] in SSN requir... [t:79040361]...</cite> <quote>They probably want it to run a background check You could not put it but you run the risk of whoever is reviewing the applications just tossing it in the round file and moving on with those that have all the required information. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
nativengine 10/14/20 4:17:25 PM #7:	SaltyWet posted... The job application will not let me move forward unless I provide the whole number. SaltyWet posted... I want this job Ifyou really want the job, best give them those digits. --- Jive Turkey <cite>nativengine posted [p:945853457] in SSN requir... [t:79040361]...</cite> <quote>SaltyWet posted... </cite> <quote>The job application will not let me move forward unless I provide the whole number.</quote> SaltyWet posted... </cite> <quote>I want this job</quote> Ifyou really want the job, best give them those digits. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
harley2280 10/14/20 4:19:01 PM #8:	I have never seen a job application that didn't require a social. --- Posted with GameRaven 3.6.0_B3 <cite>harley2280 posted [p:945853512] in SSN requir... [t:79040361]...</cite> <quote>I have never seen a job application that didn't require a social.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
skermac 10/14/20 4:19:18 PM #9:	SaltyWet posted... I want this job but I don't want to give them my SSN at this stage (family member had big problem with ID theft) What do? not getting any job without it, it's a federal law --- To the edge of the universe and back, endure and survive <cite>skermac posted [p:945853528] in SSN requir... [t:79040361]...</cite> <quote>SaltyWet posted... </cite> <quote>I want this job but I don't want to give them my SSN at this stage (family member had big problem with ID theft) What do?</quote> not getting any job without it, it's a federal law </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
skermac 10/14/20 4:19:54 PM #10:	skermac posted... not getting any job without it, it's a federal law, been that way for at least 30 years --- To the edge of the universe and back, endure and survive <cite>skermac posted [p:945853564] in SSN requir... [t:79040361]...</cite> <quote>skermac posted... </cite> <quote>not getting any job without it, it's a federal law, been that way for at least 30 years </quote> </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SaltyWet 10/14/20 4:20:13 PM #11:	harley2280 posted... I have never seen a job application that didn't require a social. skermac posted... not getting any job without it, it's a federal law I will give it to them when they offer me the job but I'm just really uneasy when I'm just applying right now. --- SaltyWet <cite>SaltyWet posted [p:945853576] in SSN requir... [t:79040361]...</cite> <quote>harley2280 posted... </cite> <quote>I have never seen a job application that didn't require a social.</quote> skermac posted... </cite> <quote>not getting any job without it, it's a federal law</quote>I will give it to them when they offer me the job but I'm just really uneasy when I'm just applying right now. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
harley2280 10/14/20 4:24:49 PM #12:	SaltyWet posted... harley2280 posted... I have never seen a job application that didn't require a social. skermac posted... not getting any job without it, it's a federal law I will give it to them when they offer me the job but I'm just really uneasy when I'm just applying right now. You can't legally employ someone without a social. So if ones not provided on an application that app gets auto sorted to trash. --- Posted with GameRaven 3.6.0_B3 <cite>harley2280 posted [p:945853752] in SSN requir... [t:79040361]...</cite> <quote>SaltyWet posted...</cite> <quote>harley2280 posted... </cite> <quote> I have never seen a job application that didn't require a social.</quote> skermac posted... </cite> <quote> not getting any job without it, it's a federal law</quote>I will give it to them when they offer me the job but I'm just really uneasy when I'm just applying right now.</quote> You can't legally employ someone without a social. So if ones not provided on an application that app gets auto sorted to trash.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
nativengine 10/14/20 4:29:13 PM #13:	SaltyWet posted... I will give it to them when they offer me the job but I'm just really uneasy when I'm just applying right now. Well, guess you really dont want the job than. --- Jive Turkey <cite>nativengine posted [p:945853971] in SSN requir... [t:79040361]...</cite> <quote>SaltyWet posted... </cite> <quote>I will give it to them when they offer me the job but I'm just really uneasy when I'm just applying right now.</quote>Well, guess you really dont want the job than. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
cuttin_in_farm 10/14/20 4:30:43 PM #14:	SaltyWet posted... (family member had big problem with ID theft) Okay, thats not your problem. Just provide the social. --- A show of kindness may not do much help, but a show of cruelty may do much harm. <cite>cuttin_in_farm posted [p:945854045] in SSN requir... [t:79040361]...</cite> <quote>SaltyWet posted... </cite> <quote>(family member had big problem with ID theft)</quote> Okay, thats not your problem. Just provide the social. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Politics 10/14/20 4:31:13 PM #15:	How old are you TC? --- (= <cite>Politics posted [p:945854066] in SSN requir... [t:79040361]...</cite> <quote>How old are you TC? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SiO4 10/15/20 1:30:27 PM #16:	monkmith posted... keep in mind that if there's ANY competition, they'll absolutely throw your application in the trash instead of waiting for you to forward more info. HR looks for any reason to reduce the pile. No, I get that. That is why I don't do that. But it is the alternative. Basically, the average applicant has no rights....the American workforce is completely whipped, it's embarrassing. --- "Whatever the reason you're on Mars, I'm glad you're there, and I wish I was with you." ~Carl Sagan. Currently playing: Flight Simulator X.~PC <cite>SiO4 posted [p:945886304] in SSN requir... [t:79040361]...</cite> <quote>monkmith posted...</cite> <quote> keep in mind that if there's ANY competition, they'll absolutely throw your application in the trash instead of waiting for you to forward more info. HR looks for any reason to reduce the pile. </quote> No, I get that. That is why I don't do that. But it is the alternative. Basically, the average applicant has no rights....the American workforce is completely whipped, it's embarrassing.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Mezcla 10/15/20 1:31:41 PM #17:	you could call the 3 major credit reporting agencies and ask to freeze or lock your file. so if anyone tries to open up some cards under your name it wont work i think you can do this online too but i would just call to be sure. --- Sig <cite>Mezcla posted [p:945886342] in SSN requir... [t:79040361]...</cite> <quote>you could call the 3 major credit reporting agencies and ask to freeze or lock your file. so if anyone tries to open up some cards under your name it wont work i think you can do this online too but i would just call to be sure. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Despised 10/15/20 1:32:23 PM #18:	SiO4 posted... No, I get that. That is why I don't do that. But it is the alternative. Basically, the average applicant has no rights....the American workforce is completely whipped, it's embarrassing. Why would I want to hire someone who can't fill out a damn paper right lmao --- Instagig <cite>Despised posted [p:945886376] in SSN requir... [t:79040361]...</cite> <quote>SiO4 posted... </cite> <quote>No, I get that. That is why I don't do that. But it is the alternative. Basically, the average applicant has no rights....the American workforce is completely whipped, it's embarrassing.</quote>Why would I want to hire someone who can't fill out a damn paper right lmao </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
WrkHrdPlayHrdr 10/15/20 1:35:38 PM #19:	You are 100 percent well within your rights to not give them that until they hire you. They are also 100 percent well within their rights to not hire you for not providing it. --- "No. I'm a man so theyll get me a full size McDouble." - DuncanWii https://imgur.com/cSxy3Od <cite>WrkHrdPlayHrdr posted [p:945886475] in SSN requir... [t:79040361]...</cite> <quote>You are 100 percent well within your rights to not give them that until they hire you. They are also 100 percent well within their rights to not hire you for not providing it. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SiO4 10/15/20 1:39:34 PM #20:	Despised posted... Why would I want to hire someone who can't fill out a damn paper right lmao Being somewhat protective of you SSN isn't a pretty common practice. And just because you do the hiring doesn't mean shit about you. --- "Whatever the reason you're on Mars, I'm glad you're there, and I wish I was with you." ~Carl Sagan. Currently playing: Flight Simulator X.~PC <cite>SiO4 posted [p:945886599] in SSN requir... [t:79040361]...</cite> <quote>Despised posted...</cite> <quote> Why would I want to hire someone who can't fill out a damn paper right lmao </quote> Being somewhat protective of you SSN isn't a pretty common practice. And just because you do the hiring doesn't mean shit about you.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Drpooplol 10/15/20 1:43:39 PM #21:	Back in the day when I was in college, I applied for an internship with a city government, and I had to give them my SSN in order to apply. I interviewed, but they did not offer me the position. HOWEVER a group from China hacked into their database and my SSN was compromised. I was insanely pissed - I didn't get the job and my identity was compromised. --- "Or do you want to know more about my vagina?" LIE "No" <cite>Drpooplol posted [p:945886731] in SSN requir... [t:79040361]...</cite> <quote>Back in the day when I was in college, I applied for an internship with a city government, and I had to give them my SSN in order to apply. I interviewed, but they did not offer me the position. HOWEVER a group from China hacked into their database and my SSN was compromised. I was insanely pissed - I didn't get the job and my identity was compromised. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Mezcla 10/15/20 1:50:26 PM #22:	reminder that everyone's SSN already leaked a couple years ago. in case you know you forgot --- Sig <cite>Mezcla posted [p:945886956] in SSN requir... [t:79040361]...</cite> <quote>reminder that everyone's SSN already leaked a couple years ago. in case you know you forgot </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NeoShadowhen 10/15/20 5:22:39 PM #23:	Mezcla posted... reminder that everyone's SSN already leaked a couple years ago. in case you know you forgot Yup. I mean, dont go posting it or handing it out to scammers over the phone, but yeah, its not secure. Its out there. Fortunately, so is everyone elses so odds are it wont be an issue. <cite>NeoShadowhen posted [p:945895218] in SSN requir... [t:79040361]...</cite> <quote>Mezcla posted... </cite> <quote>reminder that everyone's SSN already leaked a couple years ago. in case you know you forgot</quote> Yup. I mean, dont go posting it or handing it out to scammers over the phone, but yeah, its not secure. Its out there. Fortunately, so is everyone elses so odds are it wont be an issue. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MabusIncarnate 10/15/20 5:27:55 PM #24:	I understand your concern TC, but I think ID theft through a digital job application is a tremendous rarity, and it's something you need to put on the application to legally apply for the job. Not doing so, as many have said, and I know from experience having 15+ years background as a hiring manager for both corporate run and family owned businesses, they won't accept the application as valid. --- Ten million dollars on a losing campaign, Twenty million starving and writhing in pain. =~=; Vicious_Dios Original - https://tinyurl.com/y9fpdoll <cite>MabusIncarnate posted [p:945895416] in SSN requir... [t:79040361]...</cite> <quote>I understand your concern TC, but I think ID theft through a digital job application is a tremendous rarity, and it's something you need to put on the application to legally apply for the job. Not doing so, as many have said, and I know from experience having 15+ years background as a hiring manager for both corporate run and family owned businesses, they won't accept the application as valid. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CableZL 10/15/20 5:29:09 PM #25:	They have to know your social security number if they're going to hire you. And as long as you're applying with a legitimate company, it's pretty damn rare to have your identity stolen via a job application. --- https://i.imgtc.com/d9Fc4Qq.gif https://i.imgtc.com/BKHTxYq.gif https://i.imgtc.com/vYYIuDx.jpg <cite>CableZL posted [p:945895470] in SSN requir... [t:79040361]...</cite> <quote>They have to know your social security number if they're going to hire you. And as long as you're applying with a legitimate company, it's pretty damn rare to have your identity stolen via a job application. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
unknownhombre 10/15/20 5:43:30 PM #26:	I get the fear, but if they are a legitimate company, odds are they will ask for it. --- "Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, still exists." <cite>unknownhombre posted [p:945896038] in SSN requir... [t:79040361]...</cite> <quote>I get the fear, but if they are a legitimate company, odds are they will ask for it. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
One_Day_Remains 10/15/20 5:48:08 PM #27:	Not applying to jobs that require SSN information because of potential ID fraud is more irrational than not driving because you might get into a car accident --- Ten sounds sound like bloated constipated arena rock - GhettoFlip <cite>One_Day_Remains posted [p:945896233] in SSN requir... [t:79040361]...</cite> <quote>Not applying to jobs that require SSN information because of potential ID fraud is more irrational than not driving because you might get into a car accident</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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