The occupation authorities in Henichesk have obliged entrepreneurs to put in the ID MAX system, which is linked to Russian state databases. This facial recognition system permits monitoring folks, their purchases, and actions.

In Henichesk, the occupation authorities have obliged entrepreneurs to put in the ID MAX system – a service with facial recognition expertise linked to Russian state databases. Underneath the pretext of "age verification," a complete system for monitoring folks, their purchases, actions, and circle of contacts is successfully being launched. That is reported by the Middle for Nationwide Resistance (CNS), in response to UNN.

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It’s famous that Russia is shifting to a brand new stage of management over residents of quickly occupied territories — digital.

In Henichesk, the occupation administration has obliged native companies to implement the ID MAX system — a facial recognition service built-in with Russian state registries. Underneath the guise of "age verification," a full-fledged mechanism for monitoring folks, their purchases, actions, and social connections is being launched.

– writes the CNS.

Based on the occupation "Administration of the Henichesk Municipal District," entrepreneurs should set up this service by December 22.

Formally, the doc is offered as a "advice," however the CNS analyzed the regulatory framework of the Russian Federation and established: the choice immediately depends on Federal Regulation No. 156-FZ, which obliges the implementation of digital identification in all areas managed by Moscow.

That’s, it’s not about "voluntary enterprise alternative," however a few compelled transition to the Russian mannequin of digital surveillance, the place any entrepreneur turns into a technical hyperlink within the state surveillance system.

– stories the Middle for Nationwide Resistance.

CNS analysts emphasize: ID MAX shouldn’t be an "age management" software, because the occupation authorities attempt to current it. It’s a service absolutely built-in into Russian digital platforms – ESIA, "Gosklyuch," federal private information registries, and the digital passport system.

Every face scan creates a singular file within the state database, routinely linking the particular person to the transaction, location, and time. Thus, every money register turns right into a biometric information assortment level, and every resident into an object of digital monitoring.

– the submit says.

The performance of ID MAX permits occupation buildings to file folks's routes, the frequency of their purchases, places, and circle of contacts. This creates harmful preconditions for additional mobilization, management over actions, and selective stress on households. Actually, residents of Henichesk discover themselves in a state of affairs the place even a visit to the shop means transferring biometrics and updating their digital file within the databases of Russian particular providers.

Recall

It was beforehand reported that the Russian authorities started implementing the "nationwide messenger" MAX, transferring St. Petersburg metropolis providers to this platform. Governor Alexander Beglov acknowledged that this might velocity up the processing of residents' appeals.

Within the quickly occupied territories of Ukraine, Russians drive residents to put in the Max messenger. The applying collects consumer information and transmits it to Russian particular providers.

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