The government will announce plans later this month to allow people to use social networking sites to access public services.
Under the Cabinet Office scheme people wanting to apply for services ranging from benefits and tax credits to passports will be able to access them using their logins for websites such as Twitter and Facebook.
Once
they have logged on via computer or mobile phone, the social networking
site will send an email confirming their identity to the relevant
government agency, the Cabinet Office said.
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