Firefighter Id Verification Legality

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Requesting ID from someone, including firefighters, is generally legal in the USA. However, the context and manner of the request can affect perceptions of coercion or harassment. Employment policies and state laws will be crucial in determining the legality of your actions and your termination. If you were acting in an official capacity as a moderator, understanding the specific rules and policies of your employment or the platform is essential.

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So a firefighter guy online was being disrespectful, he was braggin about being a firefighter and was over the age of *, then i asked him to add me so he could prove. Now i got fired from my moderator job cause i "FORCED HIM TO JOIN A CALL". Is it legal to request a id from a firefighter?
Hi ****, I can provide some general information on this matter.
In Denmark:
- It is generally not illegal to ask someone to prove their identity, including firefighters.
- However, the manner of the request and context (such as perceived coercion) can affect the legality.

Was your request done in an official capacity as a moderator, or was it a personal inquiry?
I was on duty as a moderator but i mean in the USA?
Hi ****, in the USA, the situation can vary based on state laws and the specific context of your request. Generally:
- Requesting ID from someone is not illegal.
- The context and manner of the request can affect the perception of coercion or harassment.
Are you looking to understand if your termination was lawful or if you have any recourse?
I was just asking if to verify his voice nothing else.
Hi ****, I understand your situation. If you were acting in an official capacity as a moderator, the rules and policies of your employment or the platform you were moderating for will be crucial in determining the legality of your actions and your termination.
Would you like to know more about Danish employment laws regarding wrongful termination?