Why digital ID is such a bad idea:
https://reclaimthenet.org/pakistan-data-breach-exposes-risks-of-biometric-digital-id-systems

For those who dont know Pakistan has one of the oldest digital ID systems in the world, launched in 2001. Its not in an app form quite yet, but at this latest breach goes to show - all information is connected to it.

It also shows that corrupt officials (Pakistan is notorious for this) can abuse its digital welfare programs to steal from the poor.