How to create an account on #WSocial in 13 easy steps:
- choose a username
- choose a password
- choose your interests
- download the #WIdentity app to your phone (two options: Apple AppStore or Google Play Store)
- scan a QR code
- create a PIN code
optional: enable biometrics; re-enter PIN - choose whether you simply want to verify that you're human or if you also want to verify your name
- choose the verification method (automatic photo review, request a manual review or scan your passport chip)
- scan your passport's picture page
- scan your passport's chip
- take a selfie
- scan a QR code to link the W Identity to your W Social account
- enter your PIN code
Congratulations, you're verified*!
(* for two years)
Demonstration in all its simple glory here:
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Edited 128d ago