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Regulations 2 months ago
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Industry backs biometric SIM card registration, seeks lower fees
As Indonesia begins biometric SIM card registration for new subscribers, operators and cybersecurity experts say the policy's success will depend on infrastructure readiness, digital literacy and strong data protection.
Society 1 year ago
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World ID eye-scanning project highlights digital illiteracy, regulatory lapses
The government’s recent suspension of a digital identity platform, where crowds lined up for iris scans in exchange for cash, has raised alarms over poor digital literacy, made worse by the absence of a long-promised data protection agency.
Science & Tech 6 years ago
Ten years on, India's biometric ID excludes homeless, transgender people
Ten years after it was introduced, India's national digital identity system is becoming ubiquitous in the country, even as large numbers of homeless and transgender people are excluded and many denied essential services, a study showed.
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