India’s Supreme Court ruled that private entities can’t compel people to share Aadhaar data for KYC authentication. The decision could force online lending companies to rethink customer onboarding and verification processes, potentially raising compliance costs and changing risk checks. Lenders may need to adopt alternative KYC methods or obtain explicit consent, reshaping how fast loans get approved.
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