# F3.1 Provide accessible in-person options for identity proofing and authentication

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[F3 Do not discriminate](https://safedpi.gitbook.io/safeguards/universal-dpi-safeguards-framework/principles/foundational-principles/f2-do-not-discriminate)
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[RI2 - Unequal access, RI3 - Exclusion](https://safedpi.gitbook.io/safeguards/universal-dpi-safeguards-framework/risks)
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[Deployment](#lifecycle-stage)
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## Practices

<mark style="color:yellow;">F3.1.1</mark> Establish physical locations to ensure accessibility in underserved areas.

<mark style="color:yellow;">F3.1.2</mark> Train staff to provide consistent and respectful service, with language support and feedback mechanisms.

<mark style="color:yellow;">F3.1.3</mark> Implement legal protections to access essential services and participate