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India's Aadhaar with biometric details of its billion citizens is making experts uncomfortable
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Prasad Krishna
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Feb 14, 2017
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filed under:
Aadhaar,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
"Indians in general have yet to understand the meaning and essence of privacy," says Member of Parliament, Tathagata Satpathy.
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Will Aadhaar Act Address India’s Dire Need For a Privacy Law?
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by
Nehaa Chaudhari
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published
Mar 31, 2016
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last modified
Apr 05, 2016 04:01 PM
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filed under:
Aadhaar,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
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India's biometric database crosses billion-member mark
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Apr 07, 2016
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filed under:
Aadhaar,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
India's biometric database notched up one billion members on Monday, as the government sought to allay concerns about privacy breaches in the world's biggest such scheme.
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FAQ on the Aadhaar Project and the Bill
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Elonnai Hickok, Vanya Rakesh, and Vipul Kharbanda
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published
Apr 13, 2016
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last modified
Apr 13, 2016 02:06 PM
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filed under:
UID,
Privacy,
Internet Governance,
Featured,
Digital India,
Aadhaar,
Biometrics,
Homepage
This FAQ attempts to address the key questions regarding the Aadhaar/UIDAI project and the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Bill, 2016 (henceforth, Bill). This is neither a comprehensive list of questions, nor does it contain fully developed answers. We will continue to add questions to this list, and edit/expand the answers, based on our ongoing research. We will be grateful to receive your comments, criticisms, evidences, edits, suggestions for new answers, and any other responses. These can either be shared as comments in the document hosted on Google Drive, or via tweets sent to the information policy team at @CIS_InfoPolicy.
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India's National ID Project Brings Pain to Those it Aims to Help
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by
Admin
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published
May 12, 2018
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filed under:
Aadhaar,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
Poor management, corruption and fraud are threatening to derail the world’s largest national identity project.
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From 1 March, only registered devices to be used to authenticate Aadhaar
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by
Admin
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published
Feb 24, 2018
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Aadhaar,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
UIDAI directive to Aadhaar authentication agencies aims to avoid putting citizens’ biometric data at risk
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Aadhaar unique IDs in India: a qualified success?
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by
Admin
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published
Mar 17, 2018
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filed under:
Aadhaar,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
Anshuman Jaswal form Kapronasia shares insights into the security and privacy concerns related to Aadhaar, which are often overlooked
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Aadhaar safety
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by
Admin
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published
Mar 26, 2018
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filed under:
Aadhaar,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
We get experts to give their take on a current issue each week and lend their perspective to a much-discussed topic.
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Security experts say need to secure Aadhaar ecosystem, warn about third party leaks
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Admin
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published
Mar 26, 2018
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filed under:
Aadhaar,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
The public reckoning of data leaks in India’s national ID database, Aadhaar is still on hold while reports of data leakage through third-parties keep coming.
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UIDAI servers or third parties, Aadhaar leaks are dangerous: Experts
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by
Admin
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published
Mar 27, 2018
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filed under:
Aadhaar,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
Even though the UIDAI has denied these reports, its arguments rest on shaky grounds, according to experts.
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