How to create an account on #WSocial in 13 easy steps:

choose a username
choose a password
choose your interests
download the #WIdentity app to your phone (two options: Apple AppStore or Google Play Store)
scan a QR code
create a PIN code
optional: enable biometrics; re-enter PIN
choose whether you simply want to verify that you're human or if you also want to verify your name
choose the verification method (automatic photo review, request a manual review or scan your passport chip)
scan your passport's picture page
scan your passport's chip
take a selfie
scan a QR code to link the W Identity to your W Social account
enter your PIN code

Congratulations, you're verified*!

(* for two years)

Demonstration in all its simple glory here:

📺​: https://inv.nadeko.net/Vcq4MiabpEQ

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