Gov.uk app could lead to ‘mandatory ID scheme’, claim privacy groups

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Gov.uk app could lead to ‘mandatory ID scheme’, claim privacy groups

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App and wallet would allow people to carry digital versions of key documents such as driving licence on their phones

App and wallet would allow people to carry digital versions of key documents such as driving licence on their phones

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