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Imagine your government required you to consent to ubiquitous stalking in order to participate in society — to do things such as log into a wifi hotspot, register a SIM card, get your pension, or even obtain a food ration of rice. Imagine your government was doing this in ways your Supreme Court had indicated were illegal.
Imagine your government required you to consent to ubiquitous stalking in order to participate in society — to do things such as log into a wifi hotspot, register a SIM card, get your pension, or even obtain a food ration of rice. Imagine your government was doing this in ways your Supreme Court had indicated were illegal.

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Aadhaar isn’t progress — it’s dystopian and dangerous

Imagine your government required you to consent to ubiquitous stalking in order to participate in society — to do things such as log into a wifi hotspot, register a SIM card, get your pension, or even obtain a food ration of rice. Imagine your government was doing this in ways your Supreme Court had indicated were illegal.

Mozilla addressing Aadhaar so far:

Time Op-Ed
May 2017 Aadhaar isn’t progress — it’s dystopian and dangerous
Jul 2017 Mozilla statement on Supreme Court hearings on Aadhaar
Aug 2017 Mozilla applauds India Supreme Court’s decision upholding privacy as a fundamental right
Nov 2017 What data protection should look like in India

Why do you need Aadhaar to investigate a lost package?

Jan 2018 Mozilla statement on breach of Aadhaar data

Know more about the dystopian Aadhaar project: