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unwind on Nov 8, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Normal for recruiters to ask for last 4 of your so...

I totally didn't get this, but inferred from a comment: "dob" in this context means "date of birth".

jablan on Nov 8, 2016 [–]

also: social apparently meaning social security number. some American thing obviously.

throwaway2016a on Nov 8, 2016 | [–]

No, DoB is always Date of Birth. SSN is Social Security Number.

But in the US you can really easily get DoB from the SSN.

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