Starlink Skyrockets into India with Aadhaar Authentication
Elon Musk's Starlink gains clearance to offer satellite-based internet in India, using Aadhaar for customer verification. The move aims to streamline the onboarding process, linking India's digital identity system with global satellite technology, to provide high-speed internet to millions.
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Starlink, led by billionaire Elon Musk, will integrate Aadhaar authentication for customer verification in India, as it gears up to offer satellite-based internet services.
With governmental approval, Starlink aims to efficiently serve up to 20 lakh customers by using the Aadhaar system, enhancing security and user onboarding.
This collaboration between India's digital identity and Starlink's technology is a significant step towards delivering high-speed internet, in partnership with Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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