It's all fun and games until the not inconsiderable amounts of personal and otherwise potentially sensitive data you're required to let them publish as a company official fall into the hands of an identity thief or other fraudster.
Rather like domain ownership records, it is just plain negligent to make these kinds of things totally open to the public now, rather than simply requiring them to be on file with the relevant authority so they can be checked if (and only if) there is a legitimate reason to do so.
Rather like domain ownership records, it is just plain negligent to make these kinds of things totally open to the public now, rather than simply requiring them to be on file with the relevant authority so they can be checked if (and only if) there is a legitimate reason to do so.