Re:India orders mobile phones preloaded with government app ...
by AndrewKemendo on Tuesday December 02, 2025 @12:12PM
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Centralized consolidation of PII IS THE RISK
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Re:India orders mobile phones preloaded with government app ...
by dvdkon on Tuesday December 02, 2025 @12:19PM
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Yes, but that means digital ID isn't the thing to complain about.
Re:India orders mobile phones preloaded with government app ...
by AndrewKemendo on Tuesday December 02, 2025 @02:52PM
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Both. Digital ID is so threatening it would require a perfect organization
Much like all technologies they have social impact at their roots and have to be evaluated together
Re:India orders mobile phones preloaded with government app ...
by dvdkon on Tuesday December 02, 2025 @03:51PM
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I don't see how that's the case for digital ID by itself. I'm also pretty sure that we can analyse the impact of a single technology without also blaming it for the downsides of other, distinct policies.