Privacy by Design : Current Practices in Estonia, India, and Austria

Digital identification systems, integrated with civil registration, can play a transformational role across many development areas, such as financial inclusion, expanding access to services and social safety nets, and effective humanitarian respons...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2018
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/546691543847931842/Privacy-by-Design-Current-Practices-in-Estonia-India-and-Austria
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spelling okr-10986-310532021-09-17T05:11:06Z Privacy by Design : Current Practices in Estonia, India, and Austria World Bank PERSONAL DATA PRIVACY E-SECURITY INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY E-GOVERNMENT E-HEALTH DIGITAL SIGNATURE IDENTIFICATION DIGITAL ECONOMY UNIQUE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER Digital identification systems, integrated with civil registration, can play a transformational role across many development areas, such as financial inclusion, expanding access to services and social safety nets, and effective humanitarian response. But while the opportunity is great, so are the risks. One set of risks results from collecting, using, and managing personal data, which creates serious privacy challenges. Risks also include: (1) Incorrect or inaccurate data collection, leading to mistaken identity or unjust treatment; (2) Data collected for one purpose being used for another purpose without the user’s consent; and (3) Unauthorized or inappropriate transfer of data between government agencies, governments, and even with third non-governmental parties. The importance of data privacy in building digital ID systems is highlighted in the Principles on Identification developed by the World Bank in 2017. These principles have been signed onto by more than 20 international organizations and development partners as being fundamental to maximizing the benefits of identification systems for sustainable development. 2018-12-20T19:47:04Z 2018-12-20T19:47:04Z 2018-11 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/546691543847931842/Privacy-by-Design-Current-Practices-in-Estonia-India-and-Austria http://hdl.handle.net/10986/31053 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Other Public Sector Study Economic & Sector Work Austria Estonia India
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topic PERSONAL DATA
PRIVACY
E-SECURITY
INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
E-GOVERNMENT
E-HEALTH
DIGITAL SIGNATURE
IDENTIFICATION
DIGITAL ECONOMY
UNIQUE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
spellingShingle PERSONAL DATA
PRIVACY
E-SECURITY
INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
E-GOVERNMENT
E-HEALTH
DIGITAL SIGNATURE
IDENTIFICATION
DIGITAL ECONOMY
UNIQUE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
World Bank
Privacy by Design : Current Practices in Estonia, India, and Austria
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description Digital identification systems, integrated with civil registration, can play a transformational role across many development areas, such as financial inclusion, expanding access to services and social safety nets, and effective humanitarian response. But while the opportunity is great, so are the risks. One set of risks results from collecting, using, and managing personal data, which creates serious privacy challenges. Risks also include: (1) Incorrect or inaccurate data collection, leading to mistaken identity or unjust treatment; (2) Data collected for one purpose being used for another purpose without the user’s consent; and (3) Unauthorized or inappropriate transfer of data between government agencies, governments, and even with third non-governmental parties. The importance of data privacy in building digital ID systems is highlighted in the Principles on Identification developed by the World Bank in 2017. These principles have been signed onto by more than 20 international organizations and development partners as being fundamental to maximizing the benefits of identification systems for sustainable development.
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title Privacy by Design : Current Practices in Estonia, India, and Austria
title_short Privacy by Design : Current Practices in Estonia, India, and Austria
title_full Privacy by Design : Current Practices in Estonia, India, and Austria
title_fullStr Privacy by Design : Current Practices in Estonia, India, and Austria
title_full_unstemmed Privacy by Design : Current Practices in Estonia, India, and Austria
title_sort privacy by design : current practices in estonia, india, and austria
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2018
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/546691543847931842/Privacy-by-Design-Current-Practices-in-Estonia-India-and-Austria
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