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CommBank provides ID verification for gig economy marketplace users

 

 

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Now, in an effort designed to provide an extra layer of trust, a pilot will see members who bank with CBA able to add a 'CommBank Identified' badge to their Airtasker profile if the two firms have the same name and date of birth on file.

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Tim Fung, CEO, Airtasker, says:

"We’re creating a reputation passport, which will help people know exactly who they are dealing with and what they are qualified for."

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