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Originally Posted by andyl
The scale for abuse that such a system provides is frightening. And if it's hacked?
The other problem the Government is going to have will be the large numbers of people who will simply refuse to go along with it, me included. I envisage Poll Tax style rebellion.
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The goverment has many computer systems which aren't hacked and they contain much more interesting information than what Joe Blogs' father was called etc.
Other countries have ID card systems and they don't have that problem.
If they made it compulsary and replaced driving licences with it, I bet you'd get one rather than give up driving.