Difference between revisions of "State Mandated Identification"

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This paper is focused on two trends:
 
This paper is focused on two trends:
 
# The move from card based driver's licenses to smartphone based [[Mobile Driver's License]]s.
 
# The move from card based driver's licenses to smartphone based [[Mobile Driver's License]]s.
# The realization that smartphones can track just about everything that you do.
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# Many sovereign states have been moving in the direction of a single user authentication process for all departments and agencies of the state.
  
 
==Problems==
 
==Problems==

Revision as of 10:24, 1 August 2021

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Sovereign states have been identifying their residents as long as history has been kept. Only recently have efforts to provide identification and Privacy together been a specific concern.

Context

This paper is focused on two trends:

  1. The move from card based driver's licenses to smartphone based Mobile Driver's Licenses.
  2. Many sovereign states have been moving in the direction of a single user authentication process for all departments and agencies of the state.

Problems

  • Even the landline phone was used for tracking as soon as it became ubiquitous. FBI wiretaps have been know to capture many types of criminal behavior.
  • Smartphones are both incredibly complex and designed specifically to understand where they are as well as how they are being used.

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