Remove ID requirement for creator marketplace sales

Currently to sell plugins on the creator marketplace you have to give Roblox a picture of your passport and a selfie. This is a very strict requirement and should be loosened. I would like to create plugins for the marketplace but won’t if I can’t sell them because I don’t want to give away my passport details to any and every private company that asks for it. Roblox has proven time and time again they cannot responsibly handle personal data. I’m not giving my passport and a selfie to Roblox

If a developer is using devex, the ID requirement should be removed for selling assets on the creator marketplace

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The DevEx system uses the exact same company to verify IDs; whether you verify to gain access to sell on the marketplace or decide to DevEx; chances are you’ll have to have your ID verified anyway.

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