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EUDI Wallet rules dilute privacy safeguards, digital rights groups say

( March 10, 2026, 14:00 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The European Commission’s implementing rules for the European Digital Identity Wallets — known as EUDI Wallets — are diluting privacy safeguards, digital rights and consumer protection groups said on Tuesday in an open letter. The groups criticized mandatory facial images and identified loopholes for very large platforms, among other complaints. They said the rules would weaken core safeguards of the eIDAS regulation for electronic identification, and asked the commission to reconsider the rules.Open letter and analysis attached. ...

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