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[ PRIVACY Forum ] UK launching "virtual ID card" system / critics
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UK launching "virtual ID card" system / critics fear it's an instant target
http://j.mp/SFDc1a (Independent)
"The Government will announce details this month of a controversial
national identity scheme which will allow people to use their mobile
phones and social media profiles as official identification documents
for accessing public services."
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Like the article headlines: "What could go wrong?"
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