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Stay Compliant with AuthBridge’s Aadhaar Masking API
Be compliant with UIDAI norms by mask both, the first 8 digits of the Aadhaar number, as well as the QR on the Aadhaar card
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Aadhaar Masking
What is Aadhaar Masking?
UIDAI mandates every business to mask the first 8 digits of every Aadhaar card that they store in their system. Aadhaar masking is concealing the first 8 digits of the AADHAAR number captured as proof of identity and keeping the rest of 4-digits visible.
As per Aadhaar Masking Mandates:
- You cannot store the complete aadhaar number in your downstream systems.
- Up to Rs. 1 crore in fine by UIDAI on violators of Aadhaar rules
- Paperless Identitiy Verification
Aadhaar Masking API Features
Automated Compliance with UIDAI Regulations
Ensure full compliance with UIDAI guidelines by automatically masking the first eight digits of the Aadhaar number, displaying only the last four.
Seamless Integration with Existing Systems
Our Aadhaar Masking API easily integrates with your existing systems, including CRMs and document management platforms. It provides a hassle-free solution to handle Aadhaar data securely.
Reduction in Identity Theft
Helps enhance security measures, thereby significantly reducing the risk of identity theft and fraud.
Instant Verification Check
Real-time masking to identify, extract, validate and mask Aadhaar details
Mask Aadhaar card details with ease
Fast. Accurate. Efficient.
Your line of defense against impersonation frauds and stolen identities
99.9%
Check Success Rate
99%
Verification Accuracy
1 - 5 Secs
Response Time
Use cases of Aadhaar Masking API
Loan Approvals
Streamline the identity verification process during loan applications while keeping sensitive information secure.
Helps in safeguarding information
Protect personal data across various transactions, ensuring compliance and user trust.
How to do Aadhaar Masking?
How Aadhaar Masking Works?
Step by step guide to use Aadhaar masking API solution
STEP 1
PDF/image of Aadhaar Card is taken as an input parameter
STEP 2
Aadhaar Masking API starts document classification as start with the masking process
STEP 3
Virtual ID or Masked Aadhaar is generated as an output parameter with first 8 digits of Aadhaar 12 digits as masked output
Aadhaar Masking API Across Industries and Categories
Banking and Financial Services
Banks, lenders, and financial institutions use the Aadhaar Masking API to facilitate secure customer onboarding, ensuring secure transactions while minimising the risk of identity theft.
Healthcare
The healthcare industry uses the Aadhaar Masking API to enhance patient identity verification processes, thereby safeguarding sensitive medical information.
E-Commerce
The E-Commerce sector uses the Aadhaar Masking API to protect customer data during online transactions, providing a secure shopping experience for everyone.
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FAQs on Aadhaar Masking
Aadhaar masking is the process of concealing specific parts of the Aadhaar number, typically the first eight digits, for privacy and compliance with UIDAI guidelines.
It’s required to protect personal data and comply with regulatory standards set by the UIDAI to prevent misuse of Aadhaar information.
By partially hiding the Aadhaar number, it minimizes the risk of identity theft and unauthorized access to personal information.
Yes, businesses handling Aadhaar data are required to mask the Aadhaar numbers in their systems to adhere to privacy norms.
Yes, the visible part of the Aadhaar number can be used for verification while maintaining compliance with privacy regulations.
AuthBridge uses an API solution to instantly identify, extract, validate, and mask Aadhaar details in compliance with UIDAI mandates.
The API offers real-time masking with a high success rate and accuracy, ensuring efficient and secure Aadhaar data handling.
The service is fully compliant with UIDAI’s Aadhaar masking mandates, ensuring legal adherence and data protection.
The response time for the Aadhaar Masking API is typically between 1 to 5 seconds, providing immediate masking solutions.
Any organization that collects or manages Aadhaar data, such as financial institutions, telecom companies, and e-commerce platforms, can benefit from this service.
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