Topic: NIST
NIST plays a significant role in shaping policies around digital identity and AI technologies, often in collaboration with government and Big Tech. This involvement raises concerns about privacy, surveillance, and the potential for increased censorship through government-sanctioned digital ID systems. The push for a digital identity ecosystem threatens individual liberties by enabling greater control over personal data and online interactions.
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Digital ID Industry Groups Ask Biden To Speed Up Efforts Towards Digital ID
The groups propose that adopting the controversial systems will help “identify fraud.”
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US government-partnered digital ID provider says 100 million have signed up for a digital wallet
The big push for digital identification.
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Biden admin calls for digital ID investment, public-private data sharing collaboration
Federal calls for digital ID.
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Lobbyists call on the US government to develop digital ID infrastructure for “security” reasons
Part of the digital ID push.
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The US government is using images of citizens without their consent, including dead people and exploited minors, to test facial recognition tech
People are being captured at their most vulnerable positions and their images are being used without knowledge or consent.