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Old 04-03-2024, 08:37 AM
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Originally Posted by tophcfa View Post
I do just fine in 2024 going to the pool while leaving my phone at home and bringing my ID. Residents only have one Physical ID, but a digital version could be used by multiple people. Keep the pools secure and require a physical ID. If you must bring your phone with you, keep your physical ID in a sleeve on the back of your phone. And airlines are willing to accept a digital boarding pass because the traveler already was required to show a physical ID to a TSA agent when they went through security.
I just tell the ID checker my Villages ID number, she enters it into the scanner, and an image of my ID card appears on the scanner with my picture. Works well energy time at the sports pool. Does not work at the golf course, those folks are still in the paper and pencil age. That’s life.