Digital ID: Danes and Estonians find it ‘pretty uncontroversial’

<p>Citizens have enrolled with little opposition, albeit with some concerns over security and privacy, as UK plans system</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/oct/08/keir-starmer-india-digital-id-visit-mumbai">Keir Starmer to look at India’s digital ID system during visit to Mumbai</a></p></li></ul><p>For Danish teenagers, getting enrolled for MitID (my ID) has become somewhat of a rite of passage.</p><p>From the age of 13, Danes can enrol for the national digital ID system, which can be used for everything from logging into online banking to signing documents electronically and booking a doctor’s appointment.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/oct/15/digital-id-denmark-estonia-uncontroversial-concerns-security-privacy">Continue reading...</a>