Outlier: self-reported financial from an automated decision

The author's identity verification failed when creating an account on Outlier because the automated system rejected her valid Indian passport, which was not an accepted document type for her location, delaying her job application process.

Date it happened

2026-08-08

Organisation involved

Outlier

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