# One wallet, 27 systems: Can the EU build an untraceable Digital ID?

https://mins.news/en/item/62163

- euronews, 2026-09-17 06:35 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/17/one-wallet-27-systems-can-the-eu-build-an-untraceable-digital-id

> The EU wants every citizen to have a digital identity wallet by the end of 2026. Digital rights groups warn that safeguards are not ready and that a system intended to protect privacy could instead make Europeans easier to track.