Keir Starmer has insisted digital ID will not be used to track every aspect of a person’s life, and the scheme won’t expand to a social scoring system like the one used in China.
The prime minister has been taking questions on digital ID in a bid to dispel what Number 10 says is misinformation and conspiracy theories about the policy, which is opposed by millions of people in the UK.
Lewis Denison reports.
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