Gloucestershire Council Opposes Mandatory Digital ID Cards Over Surveillance Concerns Wednesday, December 17, 2025 digitalid surveillance civilliberties privacy ukpolitics governmentcontrol identitycard localgovernment dataprotection opposition A Gloucestershire council is urging the Prime Minister to halt any plans for a compulsory national digital identity card, warning that the initiative could pave the way for mass surveillance and excessive government control. … Read More