No one will be able to misuse your Aadhaar card, lock it this way

Aadhaar is a mandatory document for Indian citizens. It can also be used for fraud. UIDAI has provided a feature to prevent misuse of Aadhaar cards. Today, we're going to tell you about Aadhaar Lock/Unlock, a security feature that gives users control over when and how their Aadhaar will be used.

Locking your Aadhaar card prevents any agency or individual from misusing it. This means that your data cannot be used without your permission.

How to lock your Aadhaar card

First of all, go to the official website of UIDAI and select the Lock/Unlock option in the My Aadhaar section.

-Now you have to enter the Aadhaar number and verify it through OTP.

-After verification, you can lock the Aadhaar card and you will get a confirmation message.

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