Over the last few years, the Gig economy, which offers digital platforms to connect customers with freelancers for short-term services, has been growing in importance. As we head into 2022, Gig has grown as an industry, but what business challenges have grown alongside it? While Trust and Safety teams focus on onboarding people quickly, they also face a very real and costly risk of fraud. How should you proceed when the safety of your customers, the trust of your community, and the protection of your brand are all so critical to your platform’s success?
Forgeries have become even more sophisticated and easy to obtain, but fortunately, so have digital identity verification methods. A more modern approach to identity verification uses technology partnerships to hire confidently, help protect against risk, and deliver a seamless candidate experience.