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2023-12-03 08:58:21 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 9060C31F39253E1FE277504FEE3A9E35A205E0CFB8A046CD9CEB33D08A79F67B
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Labeling Digital ID as 'voluntary' can be misleading if it becomes an implicit requirement for essential services. A case in point is India's Aadhaar system, where initially voluntary digital IDs became essential for accessing various public services and benefits. https://jsis.washington.edu/news/the-aadhaar-card-cybersecurity-issues-with-indias-biometric-experiment/
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