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Starmer's digital ID reboot raises same old questions as its Blair-era ancestor

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Audit trails aplenty, but no price tag – and no clue how long your data sticks around

Opinion Last week’s UK government consultation on its plans for digital identity had quite a few things missing. It did not include a price estimate — something it said was due to decisions yet to be taken on the scheme’s scope — or how long the government would keep “audit trail” records of ID checks.…

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