Ins. by s. 9, ibid, d, (w.e.f. 25-7-2019). — THE AADHAAR (TARGETED DELIVERY OF FINANCIAL AND OTHER SUBSIDIES, BENEFITS AND SERVICES) ACT, 2016

3. Ins. by s. 9, ibid, d, (w.e.f. 25-7-2019). (b) ensure that the demographic information or any other information collected from the individual for offline verification is only used for the purpose of such verification. (3) An offline verification-seeking entity shall inform the individual undergoing offline verification, or in the case of a child, his parent or guardian, the following details with respect to offline verification, in such manner as may be specified by regulations, namely:— (a) the nature of information that may be shared upon offline verification; (b) the uses to which the information received during offline verification may be put by the offline verification -seeking entity; and (c) alternatives to submission of information requested for, if any. (4) No offline verification-seeking entity shall— (a) subject an Aadhaar number holder to authentication; (b) collect, use, or store an Aadhaar number or biometric information of any individual for any purpose; (c) take any action contrary to any obligation on it as may be specified by regulations.]

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