Tag: Digital ID
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Private tech, humanitarian problems: how to ensure digital transformation does no harm
Our new report, Mapping Humanitarian Tech: exposing protection gaps in digital transformation programmes, examines how humanitarian-tech partnerships impact people and communities at risk.
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Digital ID governance frameworks must promote inclusivity, trustworthiness, reliability
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Past learnings must be ‘at the heart of implementing’ a digital identity system in Kenya
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Tunisia’s government must open the Mobile ID black box
Tunisia’s Mobile ID program is opaque and risks undermining users’ data protection and privacy. The government must share details of the program to foster trust and transparency.
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Digital identity: Our five calls to action for the World Bank
For the second year in a row, the World Bank is leaving digital identity programs off the agenda for its annual summit. Here’s why we need urgent action to stop further human rights abuse, exclusion, marginalization, and surveillance.
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Dictators in Egypt and Saudi Arabia love smart cities projects — here’s why
Here’s why “smart” cities projects are really surveillance projects — a dangerous tool for dictators.
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Human rights organizations call for dropping the draft bill introducing biometric passports and ID cards in Tunisia
Access Now and a coalition of human rights organizations call for withdrawing the project on biometric passports and ID cards in Tunisia.
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Kenya’s data protection is not yet the shining example it could be
“Data protection in Kenya: how is this right protected?” explores steps for Kenyan authorities to develop a more effective Data Protection Act.
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Busting Big ID’s myths
Big ID programs threaten our human rights yet are spreading like wildfire around the world. To buck the trend, we need to debunk the myths that propel digital ID systems forward.
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#WhyID: Organizations call on the government of Mexico to halt biometric digital ID
Access Now and 20+ organizations are calling on the government of Mexico to halt the mandatory Unique Digital Identity Card (CUID) project.