Aadhaar Card Updates: Aadhar cards are used as identity cards by nearly all of the nation’s citizens. You can just use this to access any government service. It is utilised for everything at the same moment, including booking tickets and buying SIM cards. The government is working to make Aadhaar as safe as possible because of this. To aid with this, the government organisation responsible for issuing Aadhaar, UIDAI, has provided a unique feature called Aadhaar Lock, which allows you to lock your biometrics as well.
How to lock Aadhaar
- You must visit the UIDAI website in order to do this.
- Next, select Aadhaar Services from the “My Aadhaar” section.
- Click Lock and Unlock Biometric after that.
- Next, enter your Aadhaar number and the captcha, then press “Generate OTP.”
- Next, input the OTP and press the submit button.
- Next, you must select “Enable Locking Feature.”
- Your Aadhaar will thereafter be locked after this.
- In a same manner, you can unlock your Aadhaar.
Enhance Aadhaar Security with Biometric Lock
Everybody’s biometrics are collected in order to create Aadhaar. This covers the eyes, face, and fingerprints. Even while Aadhaar data is entirely secure, you can use Aadhaar lock to further strengthen its protection. The main benefit of locking your Aadhaar is that it will prevent misuse if it ends up in the wrong hands or with a scammer. In this case, locking your Aadhaar biometrics can be a wise move if you travel frequently and increase the security of your data. This will prevent others from learning details about your bank account or other Aadhaar-linked accounts.
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