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  How Zimbabwe's Biometric ID Scheme — and China’s AI Aspirations — threw a Wrench in Elections

  In partnership with The Engine Room, journalist Kudzai Chimhangwa reviews the implementation of Zimbabwe’s biometric voter registration system.

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  Your Data is Valuable. You Should Decide Who Can Access It

  In this viewpoint for WIRED UK, Greg Williams explores the possibilities of data analysis for public good instead of sales, marketing or monetary gain.

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  Nigeria's Digital ID Scheme May Benefit Those ‘With Access'— But What About Everyone Else?

  In partnership with The Engine Room, Adeboye Adegoke of Paradigm Initiative Nigeria, expounds on the implementation of Nigeria’s National Identification Numbers (NIN).

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  UN Pension Fund Launches Digital Identity Pilot Project

  Susanna Rust of Investment & Pensions Europe (IPE) reports on the latest use of biometric registration for United Nations pension fund recipients to prevent fraud.

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  Digital IDs Make Systemic Bias Worse

  Namati voice their concern about the discriminatory potential in the implementation of Kenya’s national ID system and similar digital ID systems.

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  The Inevitable Return to Self-Sovereign Identity

  In this viewpoint, Andrew Tobin of Evernym explains why our frictionless, user-powered future lies in self-sovereign identity led by the Sovrin Protocol.

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  Australia’s National Digital ID is Here, But the Government’s Not Talking About It

  Dr Patrick Scolyer-Gray - Research Fellow in Cyber Security at Deakin University - outlines Australia’s new National Digital ID platform.

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  Four Pillars of an SSI Network

  The ambitions of the Sovrin Foundation, a nonprofit encouraging a thriving global self-sovereign ecosystem.

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  Businesses Must Work Together to Protect Users’ Digital Identities

  The World Economic Forum highlights the new report: Reimagining Digital Identity: A Strategic Imperative.

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  The Global Data Responsibility Imperative

  Mastercard outlines its strategic plan for responsible data use and its vision for ethical data practices.

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