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Arizona has passed legislation requiring proof of citizenship for voter registration and banning certain transgender medical procedures for youth. Meanwhile, the state is the first to implement "Mobile ID" technology, allowing residents to store digital versions of their driver's licenses on their phones, raising concerns about the push toward digital tracking.
Mobile ID, ISO Compliant Digital Identification
The "GET Mobile ID" system is being promoted as the industry-leading, ISO-compliant solution for digital driver's licenses. The technology allows for identity verification from a distance via Bluetooth or NFC, and is expected to be integrated into major smartphone platforms like Apple's wallet, effectively digitizing the Real ID act.
Utah is leading the United States in the implementation of mobile digital IDs, which are being marketed as a convenient alternative to physical driver's licenses. While officials claim the technology allows users to share only necessary information, critics argue it is a gateway to a comprehensive digital wallet that will eventually integrate health data and vaccine status.
