UIDAI is preparing to remove the name and address from the new Aadhaar card, keeping only the Photo and QR code. The aim of this is to completely eliminate data misuse and identity theft. Will our data really become safe with a QR-only Aadhaar, and will we be able to stay protected from scanners?
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🚨 AADHAAR PRIVACY UPDATE: NEW LOOK
UIDAI is preparing to remove the name and address from the new Aadhaar card, keeping only the Photo and QR code.
The aim of this is to completely eliminate data misuse and identity theft.
Will our data really become safe with a QR-only Aadhaar, and will we be able to stay protected from scanners?