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Economic Times
A senior executive of a VC firm, which has multiple investments in the fintech space, said: “Companies can do the Aadhaar-based KYC at less than may be Rs 25, but in the past if paper-based KYC had to be done it would cost as much as Rs 500.” Then there is also security risk. If paper documents are ...
Aadhaar: Peculiar case! Bengaluru HR manager moves Supreme Court for biometric details of late ... - Financial Express
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TechRadar
The french security research, Baptiste Robert (alias Elliot Alderson on Twitter), brought India's data security issues into the limelight again. This time he hacked into the Aadhaar app, bypassing the programs password protection protocol within a minute. The Internet has been in an uproar about how ...
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The Paypers (press release) (blog)
Currently, more than 1.1 billion Indian citizens and residents have Aadhaar IDs, making this the largest exercise of this kind the world has ever seen. There are many potential benefits of such a scheme, but there are also concerns and pitfalls. Besides the advantages, this article also focuses on some of ...
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Inc42 Media
Inspired by the popular award-winning cybersecurity-based American TV series Mr. Robot's protagonist Elliot Alderson's quote “A bug is never just a mistake. It represents something bigger. An error of thinking that makes you who you are,” an anonymous hacker has now rebuked the Aadhaar security of ...
Aadhaar data: French hacker exposes flaws in its Android app, asks people not to use it - Business Today
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Livemint
New Delhi: Following the Supreme Court's interim order indefinitely extending the deadline for linking Aadhaar to various services, the chief executive officer of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), Ajay Bhushan Pandey attempts to clear the confusion on mandatory use of Aadhaar.
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Firstpost
On Day 18 of the Aadhaar hearings, senior counsels KV Vishwanath, Arvind Grover and Meenakshi Arora presented their arguments on behalf of the petitioners. The issues raised included that the entire Aadhaar project is beyond the Act's objectives, the excessive data collection under KYR+ and State ...
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Business Today
Aadhaar procrastinators around the country could not stop gloating yesterday, after the Supreme Court indefinitely extended the March 31 deadline for mandatory linking of the UID number to various services and facilities, barring subsidies and benefits. But then, in a late evening tweet, the Unique ...
Aadhaar hearing: Section 7 exception in Supreme Court's interim order greatly affects people's ... - Firstpost
Are you still being asked to link your phone to Aadhaar? Pre-recorded messages to continue till ... - Firstpost
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Live Law
On Day 18 of the Aadhaar final hearing, Senior Counsel KV Viswanathan resumed his submissions on the point that the government has been unable to satisfactorily prove how Aadhaar-Based Biometric Authentication (ABBA) has contributed towards savings and the plugging of leakages in social ...
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The Hindu
The attempt to regulate the quantum of rice drawn by beneficiaries of the Public Distribution System (PDS) has not met with much success. Neither Aadhaar seeding of ration cards nor the introduction of 'smart cards', which were supposed to remedy this situation, helped. In February 2017, the quantity of ...
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NewsClick
Several families have been denied a ration card — primarily because of lacking Aadhaar — despite meeting the criteria for inclusion in the Public Distribution System under the National Food Security Act (NFSA) 2013. Debashish, a sarpanch from Koraput in Odisha, said that out of the 1,393 households ...
Testimonies Reveal How Aadhaar and the Right to Food Have Brought Only Pain and Exclusion - The Wire
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NDTV
Yavatmal, Maharashtra: A group of youth found hundreds of Aadhaar cards dumped in a well in the district while they were cleaning it, an official said ... On opening the bags, to their surprise, they found hundreds of original Aadhaar cards, mostly of the residents of Lohara village, located on the city's ...
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Firstpost
On Day 17 of the Aadhaar hearing on 14 March, senior counsel KV Vishwanath continued his arguments for the petitioners. The validity of Section 59 as a validating provision of the Aadhaar Act, the de facto mandatory nature of Aadhaar, and the arbitrary and disproportionate collection and storage of ...
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The Tribune
When asked, the operator said since he did not have a facility to print Aadhaar cards at his counter, he had to save all files on his laptop. “We take the biometrics of people, create pdf files of their Aadhaar cards and save these in our laptops. As we do not have the facility of a printer, we print it later at a ...
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Gadgets Now
No IT systems across the world can claim to be safe, including Aadhaar, due to rise in complexity of cyber attacks, Indian arm of London Stock ... When asked his view on Aadhaar, which claims to be completely safe and secure, he said "in terms of vulnerabilities, no one can claim that his system is 100 ...
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Live Law
On Day 17 of the Aadhaar hearing, senior counsel KV Viswanathan continued his submissions on behalf of the petitioners in context of Section 59 of the Aadhaar Act of 2016, which lays down that all actions taken or anything done prior to the coming into force of the Act shall be deemed to have been ...
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Business Standard
The Committee also discussed the issues about expediting the process of the issuance of Aadhaar card and asked the concerned officials that maximum efforts be made for the age group of 0-5 age where only 8 per cent children are covered so far, the spokesperson said. Legislators Vibodh Gupta ...
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Moneycontrol.com
The Supreme Court order to indefinitely extend the deadline for linking Aadhaar to bank accounts and phone number has become a setback for mobile wallet companies, according to a report by The Economic Times. Customers might be wary of sharing KYC details with mobile wallet companies such ...
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MediaNama.com
Aadhaar card data continues to be available publicly on the internet, as can be seen from a simple google search for “mera aadhar meri phechan filetype:pdf”. Not only are printable Aadhaar cards available publicly, many results are found on government and private domains that have no business ...
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Constitutional Validity of Aadhaar, Day 17: 'Collection of biometric information is the complete ...
MediaNama.com
Mr. Vishwanathan submitted that the presumption of criminality inherent in the collection of identity information that is the premise of the Aadhaar system is ... He said that in case of Aadhaar, biometric data of individuals is collected by enrollment agencies who are private entities. said that there is no ...
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