US whistleblower Snowden warns Aadhaar could be misused
American whistleblower Edward Snowden on Friday warned that the Indian government's Aadhaar database could be misused. He was responding to a tweet alerting him to a report which claimed that an individual's Aadhaar information could be purchased over WhatsApp for â¹500. However, the Indian government has claimed that the Aadhaar data including biometric information is fully safe and secure.