#britcard

[stereo-13]

In light of everything happening with digital id and the online safety act shit happening I'd like to tell you all a little story:

Awareness comic post? I guess that's what this is, I hope it is comforting in a way.

[notbeingnoticed]

[daisy-mooon]

Do not introduce Digital ID cards - Petition

Petition: Do not introduce Digital ID cards

We demand that the UK Government immediately commits to not introducing a digital ID cards. There are reports that this is being looked at.

Labour is back on its bullshit (never left 🤡). UK citizens, please sign this petition to put pressure on the government not to enact Digital ID cards to protect our safety and privacy.

[millorguk]

Are Flock cameras in the UK? What's actually tracking US, and how to push back

No, the controversial US surveillance camera firm has not been deployed by any UK police force; but Britain runs a much larger network of its own, alongside facial recognition vans, a stalled digital ID scheme and a growing list of Palantir contracts. Here is what is real, what isn’t, and what you can do about it. Searches for “Flock cameras UK” have risen sharply as American reporting on Flock…

Are Flock cameras in the UK? What's actually tracking US, and how to push back

[thequantumspaceorg]

The UK’s Digital ID Retreat

The UK’s Digital ID Retreat

[thequantumspaceorg]

The UK’s Digital ID U-turn

Why it matters for Europe’s EUDI Wallet moment The UK has quietly stepped back from one of the most politically sensitive moves in digital identity: making a single, government-issued digital ID mandatory for access to work. The so-called “BritCard” has not been cancelled outright, but the original framing — no card, no job — has been decisively softened. Digital right-to-work checks remain.…

The UK’s Digital ID U-turn

[thequantumspaceorg]

UK Government Moves Digital Identity from Pilot to Policy

The UK has taken a major step: what was once a soft-talked pilot idea for digital identity is now clearly anchored in law and government policy. For the first time in decades, digital identity in the UK is no longer just “nice to have” — it is becoming an instrument of governance, service delivery and border enforcement. Legal Foundations: from Bill to Act Earlier this year, the Data (Use and…

UK Government Moves Digital Identity from Pilot to Policy

[definitlynotdwr]

BritCard, Social Credit, and the Slide Toward Left-Wing Authoritarianism

The UK government under Prime Minister Keir Starmer has introduced the so-called BritCard proposal: a mandatory digital identity (ID) scheme set to roll out by 2029. According to Reuters and other major outlets, the idea is that workers will need this digital ID for right-to-work checks, and over time it may be extended to access public services like tax records, childcare, welfare, etc.…

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