This is what we want to see, so let's scrap the #ageverification hysteria, chat control, encryption and hardware backdoors, and trying to make VPNs look "sus". Oh, and the digital omnibus undermining GDPR protections!
Privacy isn't just about privacy in our relationships with private service providers, it's ALSO about privacy in our relationship with states or state actors. The ARF of the EU #digitalID is actively undermining the latter.
🚨🇬🇧Freedom or control: What’s behind UK unified Digital ID system Tony Blair’s ID card scheme which Britain rejected in 2006 is back — rebranded as “Digital ID”.Telegram
There seems to be a government consultation on Digital ID. gov.uk/government/consultation…
It closes on 5th May. I'm sure the good folk of Mastodon would love to tell the labour party what they think about this idea...
This consultation seeks views on a proposed national digital ID system for British and Irish citizens and foreign nationals with permission to be in the UK.Cabinet Office (GOV.UK)
Shops ask for proof of age when buying alcoholic beverages for single use only. They don't request, retain, process or share a copy of your passport, address, contact details or any other personal information to use in own benefit.
You would not allow the shops to take a copy of your ID, the same like you would never give Apple a copy of your ID for the pretext of "age verification"
#digitalID #privacy #ageVerification #sovereignty #control #corruption #humanRights #naturalLaw
