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NetherlandsEconomy19 days ago

DigiD's deadly successor is not available without a Gmail account or Apple ID

The article discusses concerns regarding the new digital identity app, NL Wallet, which relies on software from American tech giants Apple and Google. The research by Follow the Money reveals this dependency, prompting the ministry to consider ways to reduce reliance on these companies. The article also references previous issues with DigiD, including privacy concerns and potential access by Americans.

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NL Wallet, de aankomende digitale identiteitsapp van de overheid, is afhankelijk van software van Apple en Google, blijkt uit onderzoek van Follow the Money. In een reactie zegt het ministerie te ‘bestuderen’ of er mogelijkheden zijn de app alsnog minder afhankelijk te maken van Amerikaanse techgiganten.

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Follow the MoneyIndependentCenter19 days ago
DigiD's deadly successor is not available without a Gmail account or Apple ID

The article discusses concerns regarding the new digital identity app, NL Wallet, which relies on software from American tech giants Apple and Google. The research by Follow the Money reveals this dependency, prompting the ministry to consider ways to reduce reliance on these companies. The article also references previous issues with DigiD, including privacy concerns and potential access by Americans.

Bias read (Center): The article presents factual findings from an independent research organization and includes a balanced quote from the ministry without overtly favoring any side. It does not use emotionally charged language or selectively omit context.

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