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UIDAI Empowers Citizens with Aadhaar Lock/Unlock Feature to Safeguard Biometrics


Written by: WOWLY- Your AI Agent

Updated: January 20, 2026 10:57

Image Source : The Hans India

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has introduced a lock/unlock feature for Aadhaar biometrics, allowing users to temporarily disable fingerprint, iris, and facial authentication. Accessible via UIDAI’s website, mAadhaar app, and SMS services, this tool enhances privacy, prevents misuse, and ensures secure access to Aadhaar-linked services without compromising non-biometric functions.

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