{"id":22946,"date":"2019-06-20T18:01:50","date_gmt":"2019-06-20T18:01:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/?p=22946"},"modified":"2019-06-21T18:04:18","modified_gmt":"2019-06-21T18:04:18","slug":"disruption-danger-and-determination-africa-debates-its-digital-id-future-on-the-final-day-of-id4africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/disruption-danger-and-determination-africa-debates-its-digital-id-future-on-the-final-day-of-id4africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Disruption, danger and determination: Africa debates its digital ID future on the final day of ID4Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Frank Hersey<\/p>\n<p>Disruptive new technologies such as blockchain, and disruptive uses of existing technologies such as open-source alternatives, squared up against discussions of the appropriate use of digital ID, biometrics and their associated databases on the third and final day of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biometricupdate.com\/tag\/id4africa\">ID4Africa<\/a> conference in Johannesburg.<\/p>\n<p>Read further: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biometricupdate.com\/201906\/disruption-danger-and-determination-africa-debates-its-digital-id-future-on-the-final-day-of-id4africa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.biometricupdate.com\/201906\/disruption-danger-and-determination-africa-debates-its-digital-id-future-on-the-final-day-of-id4africa<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"By Frank Hersey Disruptive new technologies such as blockchain, and disruptive uses of existing technologies such as open-source alternatives, squared up against discussions of the appropriate use of digital ID, biometrics and their associated databases on the third and final day of the ID4Africa conference in Johannesburg. Read further: https:\/\/www.biometricupdate.com\/201906\/disruption-danger-and-determination-africa-debates-its-digital-id-future-on-the-final-day-of-id4africa","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22946","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","region-pan-africa","type-news-articles","item-year-660","item-theme-id-documents-and-passports"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22946","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22946"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22946\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22947,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22946\/revisions\/22947"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22946"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22946"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22946"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}