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Fingerprinting children: Kenya's digital health ID expansion

CaraComp · 1 month ago

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Kenya is mandating biometric registration for children aged 7-17 in its health system, creating a permanent ID infrastructure before kids can consent. This move toward digital health IDs raises urgent questions about long-term data governance and the security of a child's fingerprint record. We examine why these systems often face function creep when secondary uses are introduced. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ WHAT TO…

This is DeFlock The USA’s original commentary. The video above is the work of CaraComp, published on YouTube — full credit to the creator.