Digital ID- Myths and Misconceptions

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English - May 20, 2020 11:09 - 17 minutes - 14.7 MB
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In this episode, we try to bust some of the myths and misconceptions around digital IDs. Why do refugees burn their figure prints? Is data protection all you need before rolling out digital ID programs? Will everyone qualify for a digital ID? Do we even need digital IDs? What happens when our private information is leaked? These are some of the questions we discuss during this episode.

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