We have considered Credit Card Validation ... and that may be just the ticket .. the serious ones will have no problem while the evil users will not want us to have that information.
Paul Giesenhagen QuillDesign ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ryan Kime" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 2:10 PM Subject: RE: OT Best Practice User Validating > >This is ok, but it is so easy for people to get hotmail accounts that it > isn't the best way. > > You know, you could always block users from using free email addresses in > your forms. As for validation, you could collect credit card info and a > billing address and make sure they match the user. Probably not the best way > to go about it. Maybe client certs? > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Paul Giesenhagen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 1:54 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: OT Best Practice User Validating > > > We have a sensitive site that requires that we know WHO is on the site and > that the information that have given us is valid. > > I know the best way to accomplish this would be to phone verify each person, > but this is labor intensive and cost prohibitive. > > Currently our system requires that the system assigns the password and sends > the password via email to the member. This is ok, but it is so easy for > people to get hotmail accounts that it isn't the best way. > > What are some of the ways that you all have used to validate/verify a user > and who they are?! > > Thanks for the help > > Paul Giesenhagen > QuillDesign > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4

