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Taking Cognisance of the Deeply Flawed System That Is Aadhaar
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Prasad Krishna
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May 19, 2017
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Aadhaar,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
Aadhaar and its many connotations have grown to be among the most burning issues on the Indian fore today, that every citizen aware of their rights should be taking note of.
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News & Media
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From 1 March, only registered devices to be used to authenticate Aadhaar
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Admin
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Feb 24, 2018
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filed under:
Aadhaar,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
UIDAI directive to Aadhaar authentication agencies aims to avoid putting citizens’ biometric data at risk
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News & Media
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More errors in Aadhaar data in Andhra Pradesh than in voter database
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Admin
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published
May 20, 2018
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Internet Governance
As much as eight per cent of Aadhaar data collected in Andhra Pradesh has errors, mostly related to name, address and date of birth, which is more than the errors in the voter ID database. But still, 87% of rural residents approve mandatory linking of the unique ID with various schemes and services.
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Aadhaar security: Here's how your private information can be protected
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
May 19, 2017
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filed under:
Aadhaar,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
Lock Aadhaar, and notify UIDAI if you get a one-time-password for a transaction you did not initiate
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Aadhaar data of 130 millions, bank account details leaked from govt websites: Report
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
May 04, 2017
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last modified
May 20, 2017 09:13 AM
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filed under:
Aadhaar,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
Just how leaky is the Aadhaar data? A lot, says a study published by Centre for Internet and Society, a Bengaluru-based organisation (CIS). In a study published on May 1, two researchers from CIS found that data of over 130 million Aadhaar card holders has been leaked from just four government websites. As scary as this is, there is more to it. Not only the Aadhaar numbers, names and other personal details of millions of people have been leaked but also their bank account numbers.
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Biggest blast on Aadhaar leak so far: govt sites leaked data of 13 crore people
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
May 03, 2017
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filed under:
Aadhaar,
Internet Governance,
Privacy
In yet another shocking report of personal data breach in India, it has emerged that Aadhaar data of 13 crore people was put out on websites of four major government projects in the country. The leaked data include bank account details of over one crore people linked to Aadhar numbers under the direct benefit scheme. Over eight crore people lost their private data on the national job guarantee scheme website alone.
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The Last Chance for a Welfare State Doesn’t Rest in the Aadhaar System
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by
Sumandro Chattapadhyay
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published
Apr 19, 2016
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last modified
Apr 19, 2016 01:18 PM
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filed under:
UID,
Data Systems,
Privacy,
Internet Governance,
Digital India,
Aadhaar,
Biometrics
Boosting welfare is the message, which is how Aadhaar is being presented in India. The Aadhaar system as a medium, however, is one that enables tracking, surveillance, and data monetisation. This piece by Sumandro Chattapadhyay was published in The Wire on April 19, 2016.
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Blog
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Aadhaar data leaks not from UIDAI: Centre
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
May 03, 2017
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last modified
May 20, 2017 08:27 AM
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filed under:
UID,
Privacy,
Internet Governance,
UIDAI,
Aadhaar
Aadhaar is foolproof, it tells SC
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News & Media
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Digital Native: Cause an Effect
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by
Nishant Shah
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published
Jun 26, 2018
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filed under:
Researchers at Work,
Aadhaar,
Digital Natives
Aadhaar is a self-contained safe system, its interaction with other data and information systems is also equally safe and benign.
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Privacy Newsletter April 2017
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by
Prasad Krishna
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published
Jul 20, 2017
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