You may soon be able to opt-out of Aadhaar as govt looks to amend the Act

A draft cabinet note has already been prepared by the Unique Identification Authority of India to include this amendment

Soon, you may have the option to opt-out of Aadhaar and withdraw your biometrics and data as the government is likely to include an opt-out clause in the act following a proposal by UIDAI, according to a news report in The Hindu.

The Aadhaar issuing body, UIDAI, has proposed the inclusion of an 'opt-out' clause to the Aadhaar Act that will enable people to withdraw their biometric details from the servers of the authority, the news rep[ort said.

A draft cabinet note has already been prepared by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) to include this amendment, according to