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Tom Barnard Podcast

The Family: Everyone knows everyone's social security number - #2613

Tom Barnard Podcast

Tom Barnard Podcast

News, Comedy

4.6637 Ratings

🗓️ 15 August 2024

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

The bad news? Everyone's personal information is public these days. The good news? Society has entered into a state where we all have our doors locked, our curtains drawn, and we assume anyone approaching is out to get us. Wait, that's not good news at all.

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0:00.0

Welcome to the family with Gell Fant and Andy Bram Bernard.

0:09.0

See, now we've got to start with this story because I was good to talk about it on the morning show, but then I thought,

0:14.0

ah, we're having too much fun. Greg Coleman was in and had some great guests on the show today.

0:20.0

Plus, I wanted to run this by the two of you anyway.

0:24.7

Hackers may have stolen everyone's social security number.

0:29.4

Is that as big a deal as it used to be?

0:31.7

Because it would seem to me, would you gain access to anything by having someone's social security number?

0:37.8

These days, I don't think so.

0:40.3

Nothing matter.

0:41.8

Well, for one, there's already so many social security numbers out there that are just like people can just look up.

0:48.0

Yeah.

0:48.3

I don't know.

0:49.0

Well, look at it.

0:50.1

It's a plus for people like me because, you know, if someone, someone could, I suppose, somehow hack into mine,

0:57.1

but if they had everybody's social security number, what would they need with mine?

1:02.0

Yeah, now you only have a one in eight billion chance of having your identity stolen.

1:05.6

Exactly, and you would think that they would gravitate toward, like, you know, billionaires.

1:09.7

Right, exactly.

1:11.6

Not me. Yeah, I don't know.

1:12.6

I just, everyone's out there, everyone's information is out there for everyone else to see at this point.

1:18.6

And yet things like identity theft, I don't feel like are as prevalent as they used to be because the places that, like opening a credit card

1:30.1

in someone else's name is not nearly as easy as it used to be.

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