Don’t Let Scammers Exploit Your Aadhaar
Aadhaar misuse can lead to identity theft and financial loss. Thankfully, checking your Aadhaar’s activity is easier than ever. Here’s your step-by-step guide to staying protected.
How to Monitor Aadhaar Activity
- Access the myAadhaar Portal Go to myAadhaar and log in with your Aadhaar number.
- Secure Login with OTP An OTP sent to your registered mobile ensures your account is secure. Enter it to proceed.
- Check Authentication Records Under “Authentication History,” you’ll see a detailed list of Aadhaar usage. Look out for unknown entries.
- Report Issues Immediately Spot something unusual? Use the UIDAI portal to file a complaint and block unauthorized access.
Tips to Keep Your Aadhaar Safe
- Never share your Aadhaar number publicly.
- Update your mobile number regularly to receive OTPs.
- Use UIDAI’s lock/unlock feature for added security.
Step | Description |
Secure Login | OTP sent to your mobile |
Monitor History | Check all recent activity |
Report Unauthorized Use | File complaints via UIDAI |
Did You Know?
The myAadhaar portal allows you to lock your Aadhaar number, preventing unauthorized usage altogether.
Stay vigilant by reviewing your Aadhaar usage history regularly. A few minutes of effort can save you from potential fraud.