New York to hire a “Chief Customer Experience Officer” to oversee digital ID plans For access to services and more. ➡
Canada’s controversial WEF-backed digital travel ID system is back on the agenda Many had hoped it had been scrapped. ➡
The Philippines pushes digital ID for vulnerable people The system will soon be part of more aspects of life. ➡
Tony Blair calls for WEF and WTO to introduce “digital infrastructure” that monitors vaccination status “You need the data. You need to know who’s been vaccinated and who hasn’t been.” ➡
World Economic Forum 2023 implements digital ID badges, biometric scanning for journalists to enter The WEF has previously talked about exporting these ideas worldwide. ➡
UK plans to allow departments to more easily share more citizens’ personal data for digital ID verification Potentially including the most highly sensitive details. ➡