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A space to share and discuss information on identification practices. Articles shared here are not necessarily an endorsement of the many forms of identification (in fact it is mostly the opposite). They are shared here to bring them to the attention of individuals interested in IDs.
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@baraza.africahttps://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/503340-nin-fg-extends-sim-connection-deadline-again-2.html
https://id.et/about-your-fayda-number/
https://libcom.org/library/jomo-kenyatta-post-war-labour-party-strikes-pass-system-makhan-singh
Annotated excerpt from Makhan Singh's History of Kenya's Trade Union Movement to 1952, describing Jomo Kenyatta's comments on the kipande pass system and strike action shortly after he was elected leader of the Kenya African Union (KAU).
https://www.theregister.com/2021/11/11/philippines_passport_portal_data_leak/
Google searches reportedly produce applicants' personal information
http://misc-stuff.terraaeon.com/articles/nonperson-without-cellphone.html
One Internet user at a time, we should be taking back our power and our online rights from big tech.
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/10/face-recognition-technology-commonly-used-terms
As face recognition technology evolves at a dizzying speed, new uses and terminologies seem to develop daily. On this page, we attempt to define and disambiguate some of the most commonly used terms. For more information on government use of face recognition and how to end it in your community,...
https://therecord.media/hacker-steals-government-id-database-for-argentinas-entire-population/
A hacker has breached the Argentinian government\'s IT network and stolen ID card details for the country\'s entire population, data that is now being sold in private circles.
https://rebecca-ricks.com/paypal-data/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23813244/
Human societies are examined as distinct and coherent groups. This trait is most parsimoniously considered a deeply rooted part of our ancestry rather than a recent cultural invention. Our species is the only vertebrate with society memberships of significantly more than 200. We accomplish this by u …
https://blog.youtube/news-and-events/using-technology-more-consistently-apply-age-restrictions/?
Today, we’re announcing a continuation of these efforts to live up to our regulatory obligations around the world and to provide age-appropriate experiences when people come to YouTube.