Amazon under fire for requesting Aadhaar numbers
Amazon customers in India attempting to track lost packages are being asked to provide their Aadhaar numbers as proof of…
Aadhaar
Aadhaar is the 12-digit unique identification number issued by the Indian government to every individual resident of India. The Aadhaar project aims to provide a single, unique identifier which captures all the demographic and biometric details of every resident of India.
Online publication of Aadhaar info not a security breach, UIDAI says
Media reports suggesting sensitive Aadhaar data has been breached are an inaccurate representation of fact, the Unique Identification Authority of…
UIDAI proposes payments regulator to prevent conflict of interest
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), the the governing body for Aadhaar, is calling for a “payments system regulator”…
Petition says linking Aadhaar with bank accounts violates right to privacy
A new petition has been filed against Aadhaar in India’s Supreme Court, challenging Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) decision to…
UIDAI chairman says Aadhaar helped government save $9B
Nandan Nilekani, the first chairman of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), said that the Aadhaar Card system helped…
Bengaluru’s KIA will be first fully Aadhaar-enabled airport in India
Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) is set to become the first Aadhaar-enabled airport in India by 2018, according to a…
Report claims UIDAI executives part of private firms profiting from Aadhaar
Current and past employees of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), the governing body for Aadhaar, are launching private…
India may deactivate SIM cards not linked to Aadhaar
The Indian government has made it mandatory for citizens to connect their SIM card with Aadhar card before February 2018…
UIDAI declines privacy activist request for Aadhaar data protection information
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), the authority for Aadhaar, have declined Indian privacy activist Vivek Velankar’s request to…
UIDAI to soon fine banks without Aadhaar enrollment centers
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has given banks until the end of the month to open Aadhaar enrollment…
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