Thursday, 11 January 2018

TO PROTECT PRIVACY, UIDAI INTRODUCED ‘VIRTUAL ID’ FOR AADHAAR-CARD HOLDERS

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) put in place a two-layer security mechanism to reinforce privacy protection for Aadhaar number holders. It introduced a virtual identification which will be 16 digit number that an Aadhaar card holder can generate from its website and present for various purposes, including SIM verification, instead of sharing the actual 12-digit biometric number.


TIMES OF INDIA NEWSPAPER






NEW INDIAN EXPRESS NEWSPAPER  


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