Will It Replace the Voter Credential? These Are the Data that Would Contain the Biometric Curp
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Imagine a system where your face, your fingerprints and your signature are stored in a unique base, with no control or clear limits. A system that not only records who you are, but where you are, what you do and who you relate to. That is no longer a distant possibility, nor is it a film. It is the proposal of the biometric CURP in Mexico , but what does it include and how could it directly affect the voter’s credentials? What does the new biome…
The National Electoral Institute (INE) does not know whether the biometric CURP will replace the voter credentials as the main instrument of identification of Mexicans., said Councillor Jorge Montaño. Meanwhile, INE will continue to grant the credentials to vote During an interview with the media, he said that the INE will continue to carry out its function of providing citizens with a highly reliable credential and whose biometric data are prot…
In light of recent changes to the General Population Law, the National Electoral Institute (INE) remains cautious regarding the possibility of replacing the voter ID card, issued by the agency since 1991, with a new national identification based on the CURP (National Population Registry) with biometric data. Electoral advisors acknowledged their lack of awareness about the true scope of the reform promoted by the federal government.
What is the biometric CURP and how will it affect citizens? Know the risks of this new policy of mandatory identification.
Mexico, July 03, 2025.- The Biometric CURP will become a universal and mandatory acceptance document in Mexico, encompassing both adults and minors and allowing their connection with systems such as Security. This new version of the Single Key of Population Registration will not only work as a mechanism for... Read more →
The theft of passwords prompted the use of biometrics in sectors such as banking. However, like all tools, the violation is possible. The discussion was reborn because of the proposal of a biometric CURP as a master key to identify citizens. But, is it really safe ? What implications does it have in terms of privacy and cybersecurity? “The conversation must start from the fact that everything is always possible,” warns Isabel Manjarrez, research…
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