Skeptics of World Bank’s ID4D 

Dozens of civil society organizations and individual human rights advocates say digital ID programs “regularly” erode human rights. Signatories to an open letter are urging global organizations including the World Bank to stop activities that promote unsafe digital ID models. The systems use digitized biometric data, which endangers human rights, as does the practice of relying on a “‘single source of truth’ model” for multiple public and private services.