Facebook locked me out of my account, and I can only access it if I provide my government ID

To preface, I live in the EU, I only use facebook on my browser, to connect with old friends. So I login once every few months or so. I don't have any identifiable information other than my name, and few old photos.

Today, while trying to login, [Facebook asked me to upload a government ID](https://www.facebook.com/help/153265828135764), to be able to access my account. **To clarify, my login details are correct, but facebook did not allow me to access my account unless …

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