How state family database projects pose dangers of in-depth citizen profiling and exclusion

These databases aim to be a “single source of truth” by having a complete profile of all residents ready with the government.

#UIDAI #aadhar #SFDB #MakkalID #SRDH #profiling #privacy #surveillance #DataProtection #StateGovts #india

https://www.medianama.com/2023/01/223-how-state-family-database-projects-pose-dangers-of-in-depth-citizen-profiling-and-exclusion/

Profiling, exclusion, and other problems with state family databases in India

Do Indian states' family databases really result in inclusive governance and not increased surveillance? A deeper look into the issues involved

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The Makkal number was leaked whole sale.

#Aadhaar #SRDH #Makkal #PopulationHealthRegistry #UHID #ABHA -- Its all linked, leaked :)

System Architecture diagram of OmneAgate #ePDS system. Note the G2G_App layer which interfaces with #SRDH. This is the source of #MakkalNumber leak.

http://cips.org.in/mmp/documents/Workshops/2016/June/PDS7-9/7/ePDS.pdf

The data is now being put to sale. Details here @chennaipolice_ @copmahesh1994 #Makkal #Aadhaar #SRDH #TNPDS 25M data leak for sale. HT @nanduhari
The coming of an Orwellian state

A data protection law is meant to safeguard our privacy and should ideally give us more control over our personal information. But the version of the bill tabled in parliament last week empowers the central government to exempt any government agency from some or all of its provisions through a simple notification.

The coming of an Orwellian state

A data protection law is meant to safeguard our privacy and should ideally give us more control over our personal information. But the version of the bill tabled in parliament last week empowers the central government to exempt any government agency from some or all of its provisions through a simple notification.