The Idaho lawmaker did not provide evidence to support her claim that student IDs are a source of fraud at the polls. The majority of Idaho voters use their driver’s license as their voter ID. A ...

In the evolving world of identity verification, few terms are as widely used or as broadly misunderstood as digital ID. For some, it means a secure login for accessing public services. For others, ...

Last summer, the Chinese government released a proposal for a national internet ID system. The proposal was met with strong opposition, which was heavily censored online. (See CDT’s past coverage for ...

Chinese internet regulators are purportedly considering new methods to safeguard users’ personal information online. Their solution, however, involves giving the government greater control over user ...

Around the country, state legislatures are embracing the creation of a nightmarish new electronic national identification system that has the potential to track everybody — online and off. This system ...

As states move rapidly to adopt digital identity systems, we need to stop and think about what that means for our privacy rights. There’s been a lot of discussion recently over whether to create a new ...