| ▲ | varispeed 4 hours ago | |
This is all about pushing Digital ID by the backdoor and building surveillance state for benefit of corporations pretending to be against it. https://www.lighthousereports.com/investigation/blair-and-th... https://institute.global/insights/politics-and-governance/di... | ||
| ▲ | big85 3 hours ago | parent [-] | |
UK government has been talking about digital ID for a while now. The existing verification methods are too vulnerable to cheating (fake beards, fake ID, borrow dad's credit card, etc...), so the logical next step is direct government ID numbers. The goal is to link all online activity to a unique identifier to make it easier to punish dissent. | ||