EU plans digital ID wallet for bloc’s post-pandemic life

Margrethe Vestager unveiled the plans for a digital ID wallet (Stephanie Lecocq/via AP)
Margrethe Vestager unveiled the plans for a digital ID wallet (Stephanie Lecocq/via AP)

The European Union has unveiled plans for a digital ID wallet that residents could use to access services across the 27-nation bloc.

The move is part of a post-pandemic recovery strategy that involves accelerating the shift to an online world.

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