Idemia

How do I know my data is secure? Your Mobile ID is secure from enrollment through use. You are the only one who can create a Mobile ID in your name, because your photo and details are checked against your state's DMV records when you enroll. To access the app, you need to enter a passcode or your device biometrics (FaceID or TouchID in the case of... iPhones). If that doesnt work, your real-time selfie is checked against your enrollment selfie. This is the only way to access and use your Mobile ID. IDEMIA does not store your data. It only lives in the DMVs databases, and on your phone, and its only shared from there if you choose to share it. What happens if my phone is lost or stolen? If your phone is lost or stolen, no one else will be able to access the Mobile ID, even if they manage to unlock the phone. The use of a real-time selfie and fingerprint or face unlocking means ONLY you can access the app. Could someone else use a photo to access my Mobile ID? The mobile app has built-in "liveness detection" technology: when taking a selfie to unlock the app, you are prompted to hold your phone still and move your head to connect randomly-generated dots on the screen. These movements verify that it really is you and not a photograph. Will Mobile ID replace my physical ID? The Mobile ID currently serves as a companion to the physical ID rather than a replacement. It can be used anywhere the Mobile ID is accepted, in any context a physical drivers license or state-issued ID would be used to verify age or identity, but the physical ID should still be kept as a back-up, especially for interactions with law enforcement (for now). Will Mobile ID work on my phone? Mobile ID requires an iOS or Android smart device with a cellular SIM provided by a phone carrier. Also, your phone needs to be running: What does IDEMIA do with my data? IDEMIA doesnt permanently collect, store, or hold onto your personal data. The only places your complete information is stored are at your state's DMV, and in encrypted form on your phone ...Read More