How does DigiLocker help to prevent fraud or misuse of documents?
Curious about DigiLocker
DigiLocker helps prevent fraud or misuse of documents in several ways:
1. Digital Signatures: The documents issued through DigiLocker are digitally signed by the issuing authority, ensuring their authenticity and integrity.
2. Secure Authentication: DigiLocker uses a secure authentication process to verify the identity of the user, ensuring that only authorized individuals can access and manage their documents.
3. Privacy Controls: Users have control over who can access their documents. They can choose to share their documents with specific entities or keep them private.
4. Centralized Storage: DigiLocker provides a centralized and secure platform for storing and accessing documents, reducing the risk of physical document loss or tampering.
5. Blockchain Technology: DigiLocker leverages blockchain technology to ensure the security and immutability of the stored documents, making it difficult for unauthorized changes to be made.
By digitizing and securely storing documents, DigiLocker reduces the risk of fraud, forgery, and unauthorized access, providing individuals and organizations with a trusted platform for managing and sharing their important documents.