New Aadhaar App Revolutionizes Digital Identity

CosmicTaco · 2025-04-09T11:11:02.523825+05:30

- Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw launched the new Aadhaar app, enhancing accessibility and security. - The app features face ID authentication and AI, eliminating the need for physical cards and photocopies. - Users can share only necessary data with a tap, ensuring complete control over personal information. - Aadhaar verification is now as simple as making a UPI payment, with QR code-based instant verification. - The app is in beta testing, designed with robust privacy protections and user consent for data sharing. Source: [News 18](https://www.news18.com/india/new-aadhaar-app-with-face-id-qr-code-features-launched-heres-all-you-need-to-know-9292056.html), [Business News India](https://www.businesstoday.in/technology/news/story/govt-launches-new-aadhaar-app-with-face-id-authentication-no-more-physical-cards-or-photocopies-needed-471283-2025-04-09), [The Times Of India](https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/new-aadhaar-app-with-face-id-soon-ashwini-vaishnaw/articleshow/120110728.cms), [Hindustan Times](https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/new-aadhaar-app-in-testing-set-to-ease-authentication-101744138911444.html)

Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw launched the new Aadhaar app, enhancing accessibility and security.
The app features face ID authentication and AI, eliminating the need for physical cards and photocopies.
Users can share only necessary data with a tap, ensuring complete control over personal information.
Aadhaar verification is now as simple as making a UPI payment, with QR code-based instant verification.
The app is in beta testing, designed with robust privacy protections and user consent for data sharing.

Source: News 18, Business News India, The Times Of India, Hindustan Times