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we may request additional information to validate your business, such as photos of your store or your company's social media profiles. In some cases, we may request information such as your tax identifier or other government issued numbers...
Gumroad reserves the right, but has no obligation, to request additional information from Buyers or Suppliers to verify identity in order to safeguard the integrity of the Platform and reduce the risk of fraud
(b) maintain the security of your password and identification
"Where you have provided your phone number or email address during or after the registration process, you agree to us sending you security codes by text message or email to verify your identity as a Registered User.Excerpt from GOAT's Terms of Use
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The clause states: “Where you have provided your phone number or email address during or after the registration process, you agree to us sending you security codes by text message or email to verify your identity as a Registered User.”
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