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Old Dec 14, 2012 | 12:04 am
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ikonos
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Originally Posted by freetravelguys
Just logged into my account and saw a notice that says in order to comply with federal law, AP requires certain info. When I clicked, it only asked for my DOB, which I entered. I've been using the service for a while with the same account and have never been asked for it.

Anyone have any guesses as to where they're going with this?
Now they can enforce 18+ age restriction to weed out accounts registered for minors. If you provide wrong DOB for those accounts, they can shut the account as the age can be figured out from SSN relative easily.
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