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770 The global infrastructure of digital ID is being built right now — and nobody voted for it

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Justin Brown @ Silicon Canals · 02/27/2026 04:39 EDT

The global infrastructure of digital ID is being built right now — and nobody voted for it

A global infrastructure of digital identity is being built at extraordinary speed by governments, multilateral organizations, and private vendors — reshaping the relationship between individuals and states with almost no democratic deliberation.

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