In today’s time, Aadhaar card is not only a government identity card, but it has become mandatory in every government and private institution as an ID and address proof. From opening a bank account to purchasing a mobile SIM, it is needed everywhere. But with this increasing need, the security of Aadhaar card has also become a serious issue.
Aadhar card in the wrong hands can cause big losses
If your Aadhaar card is attached to a wrong person, then cyber fraud and other crimes can also occur. In such a situation, it is necessary to know where and how your Aadhaar card has been used in recent times.
New Facility of UIDAI: Track Aadhaar activities from Authentication History
UIDAI (Unique Identification Authority of India) has launched a service called “Authentication History”, through which you can find out online where your Aadhaar card has been used in the last 6 months. This feature is available on the Myadhaar portal.
POV to see the history of Aadhaar card
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First of all go to the Myadhaar portal.
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Fill your Aadhaar number of 12 digits and enter the captcha code.
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Now click on ‘Login with OTP’ – OTP will come on your registered mobile number.
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Login by adding OTP and then select the option of Authentication History.
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The duration of which information is needed (maximum 6 months), choose the date.
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Now a list will appear on your screen in which there will be all the places and institutions where your Aadhaar card has been used.
Why is this information important?
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This feature helps you detect fraud or unauthorized use.
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You can identify any suspicious activity in time.
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This strengthens the digital security of the Aadhaar card and keeps your data safe.
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