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Numerous opportunities for abuse of personal data from citizens: lost, disappeared or stolen 48,460 travel documents

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Numerous opportunities for abuse of personal data from citizens: lost, disappeared or stolen 48,460 travel documents

According to the data agency for the identification documents, records and exchange of BiH (IDDEEA), 48,460 BiH citizens’ travel documents, in terms of 4. February, lost, disappeared or stolen.

These are documents whose disappearance was observed, but in the period to the submission of the application and their undoing were possible of their possibly abuses.

Data exchange

Previously published information to be personal documents bh. Citizens can find on the black internet market, in the era of sudden advances in modern technologies that opens unlimited space for manipulations, call for caution higher than ever.

– Regarding any document, which can be abused for identity theft, a fine, or other purpose, certainly the criminals accompany it for small money purchases. I would warn of the practice of not accounting for, when we send scanned documents to banks, insurance companies, through social networks or friends.

You don’t have to be even informed that someone “took off” your document, intercepted a message within social networks. Almost 99 percent does not think of us when exchanging data via Google e-mail, without speaking when you use applications to convert a document to a different format. Simply, we do not believe that someone performs with the aim of abusing our documents and personal information – says prof. dr. Hadžib Salkić, permanent judicial expert in criminal and mobile technologies.

With our personal data, the criminal practically, in our name, may make different criminal actions, credit us, and Salkić adds that there are “collectors” of data, which make the bases and their sales earn.

Investigative

– Your document may replace the photo, and it does not have to, as the data is important. When you’re in court, no one talks about the photo. Especially can scan your signature, with the help of software that makes it identical. With the use of artificial intelligence, we already have numerous cases of identity abuse for the purpose of advertising different products, where millions of stamps are earned.

The law is prescribed in what way and whom you must give your personal document. These are public institutions, police, investigative organs, but they are within range of your eyes. Even during border controls you can see if your document on a scanner or device checking your data. It is legal to check if your document is in the right arm – professor Salkić points out.

Copying permitted only to authorized institutions

Ear Iddeea emphasized that the copying and scanning of personal documents is allowed only to authorized institutions and organizations, and that the hotel, travel agencies and other private organizations do not have legal right to retain copies of personal documents without expressing Legal basis, writes Avaz.

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