Three Viewpoints on the Right to Know What’s Happening with our Identity Data
Identity experts share their views on people's right to know about identification activities led by governments, businesses, and other institutions
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A Commons Approach to Data Governance
Who owns data? New America authors propose that data can be viewed as a common good, governed by all
ViewpointFacing the Future: Protecting Human Rights in Policy Strategies for Facial Recognition Technology in Law Enforcement
A new report from CITRIS Policy Lab outlines examples of facial recognition use by law enforcement which create risks to privacy, equity, and due process, and how strategic policy design can mitigate these risks
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Twenty-Nine Years Without an Identity
The legal advocay group Namati tells the story of Mahmoud, a father of four who was denied his right to ID for 29 years due to discrimination within the Kenyan Government system.
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Advancing Financial Inclusion through Digital ID
In Peru, a public–private initiative uses the country's national ID system to verify users of a cellphone money platform – allowing small traders to do business simply, securely and without cash.
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