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Identity Verification Friction

Users across many contexts struggle with slow, unreliable, or untrustworthy identity verification that blocks onboarding, account access, and transactions.

In their words

I literally cannot keep doing forensic accounting every single morning.

r/PropertyManagement on Reddit

I'm trying to figure out where to draw the line. I don't want every request to turn into a whole security process for the client.

r/AdminAssistant on Reddit

we would like to have something a little more reliable

r/sysadmin on Reddit

what are you using that covers the offshore documents and the ongoing AML without turning into a second job?

r/AustralianAccounting on Reddit

there's no way we could guarantee adequate verification for all of them manually

r/CFO on Reddit

if it mis-reads a certificate number and approves someone invalid, would I even know? We're the ones liable in an audit

r/shopify on Reddit

I start looking into his past work to discover that he has been lying on his reports to mask his lack of ability.

r/smallbusiness on Reddit

wrong account numbers or wrong recipients can easily get sent through, and the money can just be sent into the void with almost no way to retrieve it

r/antiai on Reddit

We just received a building permit application for a retaining wall with structural plans clearly produced by AI.

r/civilengineering on Reddit

But this happens maybe twice a week. That part, at least, is very common.

r/TalesFromTheFrontDesk on Reddit

Are THEY not supposed to call the previous employer and get verification?

r/recruitinghell on Reddit

how are you handling identity and biometric requirements creeping into ai vendors

r/cybersecurity on Reddit

How did an identity verification company not know both accounts were the same person?

Hacker News

I do supplier verification in Yiwu, and calling the number on a Chinese business license is nearly useless on its own.

Product Hunt

Businesses and end users

Where they talk

  • r/fintech
  • r/callcentres
  • r/FreightBrokers
  • r/Accounting
  • r/AmazonFlexDrivers
  • r/smallbusiness
  • r/TalesFromYourBank
  • r/Entrepreneurs

Tools they use today

  • Au10tix
  • Onfido
  • Claude
  • Highway
  • Sumsub
  • WhatsApp
  • LinkedIn
  • MCP

Why those fall short

  • third party reservations cannot be changed; no name matching system
  • System only flags obviously incorrect details; wrong account numbers pass through
  • HireRight selects wrong institutions, ignores existing databases, demands documents applicants lack
  • Patrons interrupt before verification finishes, so the account check never completes.
  • Manual review is slow and forged documents look convincing