Would national ID cards protect us - or invade our privacy? Birmingham reacts - video Dailymotion

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The government wants everyone to carry a national ID card. We asked people in Birmingham whether they see it as a way to keep people safe—or as an unacceptable invasion of privacy.

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00:00Well it's not really a protection you know and it depends like how the data is

00:05handled I guess you know so it would be an evasion if the data was leaked

00:11somehow but I wouldn't say it's a protection you know it doesn't help us

00:17with anything you know it's more for the government so yeah I think it protects

00:22us for obviously our nationality and what they're trying to do and bring it

00:26in line with jobs and security purposes however I do think there's a data breach

00:30there and you look at how things are going now the more encrypt your make stuff

00:35everyone tries to break it anyway and encrypt your data so it's gonna come

00:39yeah do you want to answer that one I think I think there needs to be something

00:43for us to know who should be here and who shouldn't but like Jane says we've got

00:50passports and other forms of photo ID that we carry around with us have a way so is

00:55it really that much different

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