10/21/2021 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/21/2021 22:13
The Economic Development, Science and Innovation Committee is calling for submissions on the Digital Identity Services Trust Framework Bill.
The bill seeks to create a secure and trusted environment for verifying a person's identity online, by establishing common rules and a regulatory authority. The policy objectives of the bill are to:
The bill would affect digital identity service providers, and organisations which use digital identity services (such as government agencies, banks and utility providers), as well as individuals whose personal information is shared through digital identity services. The committee is looking forward to hearing from the public about these proposed changes to the digital landscape.
Tell the Economic Development, Science and Innovation Committee what you think
Make a submissionon the billby 11.59pm on 2 December 2021.
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