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Former UK PM Tony Blair urges governments to sort out online ID

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>Anybody who thinks that not having an identity card stops the government tracking you is being very naive

No but it does put off the day when a neighbour watch can stop you and scan your Id card to check your web porn viewing settings because you walked past a school.

Or the DHSS can routinely check your Amazon browsing when you claim benefits.

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