Holy fucking shit.
https://mybroadband.co.za/news/government/653122-message-to-people-who-dont-want-digital-ids-in-south-africa.html?
Ok, so what happens if my effen phone is stolen?
Breaks?
Gets "too old" for whatever this scheme requires?
Will it be tied to googles/apples specific "secure" hardware features? It will probably have to be, otherwise how will all the required guarantees be met (ito data security). THAT is a WHOLE kettle of rats.
What if I don't own a smartphone? And have no desire to do so?
Plus, he can mealy-mouth all he wants regarding "not a surveillance system", a smartphone platform IS, by design, ALREADY a fucken surveillance system ffs.
And now you have official gvmt docs linked to it.
Leaping lizards.
FUCK NO.
@SouthAfrica #DigitalID #Polictics #Privacy #Security