Digital IDs Are More Dangerous Than You Think | WIRED

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Opinion: Digital identification systems are meant to aid the marginalized. Actually, they're ripe for abuse.


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They need to be decentralized.  If they are controlled by centralized entities like governments, then yes they are very dangerous.

 

There is a great war that is about to take place and it is between the lovers of freedom versus the control state.

I am opposed to this kind of ID, everyone is under surveillance.... See what happened to Facebook users being trapped in data misuse... We love being anonymous so don´t give the full details of your identity to anyone. 

I agree 100%

Goodbye privacy if this takes place. That's what we usually see in movies.