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Old 07-10-2015, 10:09 AM   #6
bwk1971
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Originally Posted by Tahlee View Post
Hello everyone!

I have a general question to the masses:

Why do people hide their registration plate in photos? Strangers can read the plate as you drive down the road or see the car in your driveway. Maybe someone could run the plate and find my name and address, but to what end? Is it an identity theft issue because they may be able to get my date of birth, too? Or, should I be worried that some stranger may pay me a visit at home?

I am just really curious. Please enlighten me!

Thanks,
Bryan
I found this to be weird too. To make it even stranger there are numerous threads showing off personalized license plates, the polar opposite of hiding them.
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