Beware: Your biometrics might be at risk!
Did you know that someone could potentially steal your fingerprints or face scans and use them to access your bank account?
Scary, right?
So, don’t be their next target! Safeguard yourself with these simple steps!
1. Aadhar Card Biometric Lock through UIDAI Portal
Step 1: Visit UIDAI’s official website.
Step 2: Go to ‘My Aadhaar’ and select ‘Aadhaar Services’ from the drop-down menu. Now, click on ‘Lock/Unlock Biometrics.’
Step 3: Tick the box, then select ‘Lock/Unlock Biometrics.’
Step 4: Enter both your 12-digit Aadhaar number and the captcha code.
Step 5: Enter your OTP, then turn on the locking feature.
Step 6: Aadhaar biometric data will be encrypted.
2. Lock Aadhaar Biometric through SMS
Step 1: Text 1947 with the words GETOTP [SPACE] and the last four digits of your Aadhaar card number.
Step 2: Send another text message to 1947 with LOCKUID [SPACE], the last four digits of your Aadhaar card number [SPACE], and the previously obtained OTP.
Step 3: A text message confirming the current status of your Aadhaar card number will be delivered to your registered mobile number.
Don’t wait! Take control of your privacy and avoid misuse of your personal details!
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