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Privacy Is a Seminal Issue of the 21st Century
Tom Wheeler, former Chairman of the FCC and Shorenstein fellow, talks about agile government, duty of care, privacy, and policy making in an age of rapid technological advancement.
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#MissionBillion: Your Ideas Can Transform the Lives of the Invisible Billion
In this introductory video, program manager Vyjayanti Desai explains ID4D's Mission Billion Challenge.
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Top 100 Influencers in Identity
One World Identity outline their top 100 most influential people to know in the identity and identification space.
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Say Hello to Yoti’s new Social Impact Strategy
In this blog post Ken Banks, Head of Social Impact at Yoti, a London-based technology company on a mission to become the world’s trusted identity platform, introduces the organization’s new Social Impact Strategy and key activities related to it.
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It’s Time for a Bill of Data Rights
Martin Tisné argues that "data ownership" is a counterproductive way of thinking about data and suggests that, instead, we need “a new paradigm” that sees data as fundamental to the relationships between people and institutions.
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“Without an ID, you don’t exist:” Gender and Identity on International Women’s Day
Savita Bailur - Research Director at Caribou Digital and Visiting Fellow and External Lecturer at London School of Economics - outlines key findings from Caribou Digital’s research about the relationship between ID and gender.
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Good ID: What’s policy got to do with it? Workshop Report
The Shorenstein Center at Harvard Kennedy School and Omidyar Network hosted a workshop in Boston in February 2019 that explored the governance of digital identity.
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The GOV.UK Verify Approach to Identity Verification
Dr. Edgar A. Whitley, Associate Professor (Reader) in Information Systems at the London School of Economics and Political Science, gives his overview of the UK government’s unique model for proving identity online.
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Reflections on India’s Ruling of its Aadhaar Biometric Digital Identity System
Subhashish Bhadra - Bangalore-based investment principal at Omidyar Network and former McKinsey consultant - reflects on the new guidance for Aadhaar, India’s 1.2 billion people strong nationwide digital identity system and the world’s largest biometric ID database.
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UK National Audit Office’s Investigation into GOV.UK Verify
An investigative report into the UK’s online identity verification programme by Comptroller and Auditor General of the National Audit Office.
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