{"id":2021757,"date":"2023-09-04T21:30:02","date_gmt":"2023-09-05T01:30:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/california-dmvs-digital-drivers-license-pilot-program-open-to-public\/"},"modified":"2023-09-04T21:33:12","modified_gmt":"2023-09-05T01:33:12","slug":"california-dmvs-digital-drivers-license-pilot-program-open-to-public","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/california-dmvs-digital-drivers-license-pilot-program-open-to-public\/","title":{"rendered":"California DMV now allows public access to Digital Driver&#8217;s License Pilot Program."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fcalifornia-dmvs-digital-drivers-license-pilot-program-open-to-public%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2021757&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div data-post-content=\"true\" class=\"post_content\" id=\"post_content\">\n<h2>California DMV Introduces Mobile Driver&#8217;s License Pilot Program<\/h2>\n<p>The California\u200c Department of Motor Vehicles \u2063has launched an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/stimulus-check-update-deadline-to-apply-for-direct-500-payments-is-in-four-days\/\" title=\"Four days left to apply for direct 0 stimulus payments.\">exciting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fla-gov-desantis-announces-plan-to-work-with-publix-pharmacy-to-distribute-covid-19-vaccine\/\" title=\"Fla. Gov. DeSantis announces plan to work with Publix Pharmacy to distribute COVID-19 vaccine\">pilot program<\/a><\/a> that allows residents to \u2062carry their driver&#8217;s license on their mobile phones. This innovative initiative, accessible \u2063through \u2064the California DMV Wallet app, is now open to the public \u200dwith a cap\u200c at 1.5 million participants.<\/p>\n<p>The app \u200cis available\u2064 to Apple users with an iPhone 6 or newer, running \u200diOS 13 or \u200da more recent operating system. Android users with Android 7.0 \u200bor newer can also take advantage of \u2062this\u2063 convenient feature.<\/p>\n<p>By joining this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fact-check-does-the-bipartisan-infrastructure-package-establish-a-nationwide-mileage-based-user-fee\/\" title=\"FACT CHECK: Does The Bipartisan Infrastructure Package Establish A Nationwide Mileage-Based User Fee?\">voluntary pilot program<\/a>, \u2064you can be among the first \u2062to experience the \u200dconvenience \u200cof having your driver&#8217;s license on \u2063your phone. The DMV encourages residents to \u200cseize \u200dthis opportunity.<\/p>\n<div class=\"shortcode\">\n<div class=\"border-comp-divider mb-4 mr-4 w-full max-w-[500px] border px-5 py-4 text-[16px] leading-[20px] text-[#262626] md:float-left\">\n<div class=\"mb-3 font-sans text-[16px] font-semibold uppercase leading-[19px] text-[#2F2F2F]\">Related \u200bStories<\/div>\n<div class=\"mb-4 flex gap-2\">\n<div class=\"grow\">\n<div class=\"mb-1 line-clamp-2\">\n            <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/tech\/california-dmv-accuses-tesla-of-false-advertising-at-issue-autopilot-and-full-self-driving-4647117\">California\u200b DMV Accuses\u2062 Tesla of False Advertising. \u2063At \u200bIssue: Autopilot and Full Self-Driving<\/a>\n          <\/div>\n<div class=\"text-comp-caption text-[14px] leading-[18px]\">8\/8\/2022<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"shrink-0 basis-[120px]\">\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/tech\/california-dmv-accuses-tesla-of-false-advertising-at-issue-autopilot-and-full-self-driving-4647117\"><\/a>\n        <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"mb-4 flex gap-2\">\n<div class=\"grow\">\n<div class=\"mb-1 line-clamp-2\">\n            <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/epochtv\/california-forever-website-reveals-renderings-of-new-mega-city-5485357\">&#8216;California\u200c Forever&#8217; Website Reveals Renderings of New Mega City<\/a>\n          <\/div>\n<div class=\"text-comp-caption text-[14px] leading-[18px]\">9\/2\/2023<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"shrink-0 basis-[120px]\">\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/epochtv\/california-forever-website-reveals-renderings-of-new-mega-city-5485357\"><\/a>\n        <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Convenience and Accessibility<\/h3>\n<p>While physical driver&#8217;s licenses are still required for\u200b now, this\u2062 mobile driver&#8217;s license pilot program is\u2064 a \u200bsignificant step towards a \u2063more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrats-new-tax-hikes-contain-subsidies-for-journalists\/\" title=\"Democrats\u2019 New Tax Hikes Contain Subsidies For Journalists\">digital future<\/a>. Airports, including Los \u2063Angeles International and San Francisco, along with over 20 others nationwide, have already embraced\u200d the \u2063mobile driver&#8217;s license as a valid\u2063 form of identification.<\/p>\n<p>In Sacramento, some retailers \u200cand businesses that accept TruAge identification, a\u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/california-dmvs-digital-drivers-license-pilot-program-open-to-public\/\" title=\"California DMV now allows public access to Digital Driver's License Pilot Program.\">digital\u200d age verification tool<\/a>, \u2064are also accepting the\u200d mobile driver&#8217;s license for\u200c age-restricted\u200d products. Notably, the City National Plaza and Bank of America Plaza\u200b in downtown Los\u200d Angeles are among the\u2062 locations where this digital license\u2064 is recognized.<\/p>\n<h3>Security and Privacy<\/h3>\n<p>Rest \u200bassured, \u2063the mobile driver&#8217;s license \u200ddoes not\u200c track your usage \u2064or collect data without your consent. It \u2062provides accurate and secure proof\u200d of identity to businesses, effectively reducing fraud \u2064and identity theft risks for users.<\/p>\n<h3>Expanding the Program<\/h3>\n<p>This pilot program is \u2063currently being \u2062tested, with the goal of \u200ceventually rolling it out to \u2062all California driver&#8217;s license\u2063 holders. Other states, such as Colorado, Utah, Arizona,\u2063 and more, are already offering \u2064digital driver&#8217;s licenses.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The California DMV launched a pilot program for a mobile driver&#8217;s license accessible through the DMV Wallet app. Limited to 1.5 million participants, the app is currently available to iPhone 6 and newer models with iOS.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1349,"featured_media":2021758,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[543],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2021757","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-epoch-times"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2021757","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1349"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2021757"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2021757\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2021758"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2021757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2021757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2021757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}