By the end of this year, all Australians will be able to use a ‘gold standard’ digital ID platform on their phones to share private personal information, instead of handing over sensitive documents such as a passport or driver’s licence.
Government Services Minister Bill Shorten will use his address to the National Press Club on Tuesday to announce the national Trust Exchange, or TEx program, which is currently at the “proof-of-concept stage,” and slated to be launched by the end of this year.
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