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Digital driving licences to be introduced this year - BBC News
The government says technology should "make people's lives easier" but any system won't be mandatory.
"Technology now makes it possible for digital identities to be more secure than physical ones, but we remain clear that they will not be made mandatory." The virtual licences could be used at supermarket self checkouts, The Times said,, external allowing customers to verify their own age without waiting for a member of staff. The wallet is understood to be secured in a similar way to many banking apps, and would only allow the genuine owner of a licence to access it.
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