JeDi: Das Deutschlandticket als digitales Abo - was kann da schon schief gehen?

Discover the proposal of Germany's auto-ticket system, JeDi, and its potential impact on transportation costs and data protection, including the risks and challenges of implementing this digital subscription model.

Key takeaways
  • JeDi: Das Deutschlandticket als digitales Abo - was kann da schon schief gehen?
  • Germany plans to launch an auto-ticket system to ease transportation costs.
  • It is expected to start on January 1, 2023, with the possibility of it being a one-off event.
  • The goal is to lower costs for frequent travelers by creating a digital ticket.
  • One advantage is that the system allows for more precise and accurate passenger tracking.
  • This data will help transport companies make more informed decisions on how to improve services and route planning.
  • There have been concerns about data protection, especially if the data is stored on non-German servers.
  • There will be a small trial phase, then a broader roll-out after that.
  • Some possible errors that could occur include confusion for passengers and logistical challenges.