How the UK’s New Digital ID Will Work
System designed to streamline verification and improve oversight
The UK’s forthcoming digital ID program is expected to serve as a central tool for confirming individuals’ work eligibility.
According to government plans, the digital credentials will be stored securely online, allowing employers to instantly verify a person’s identity and right to employment, while critics raise concerns about privacy and surveillance.
According to government plans, the digital credentials will be stored securely online, allowing employers to instantly verify a person’s identity and right to employment, while critics raise concerns about privacy and surveillance.
