#digitalidentity — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #digitalidentity, aggregated by home.social.
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Do you have any #DigitalIdentity ? Or do you not even exist as an #entity ?
As a first step, #AI doesn’t search #Google it doesn’t check if you chopped long BS into #faq .
It identifies entities.
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Do you have any #DigitalIdentity ? Or do you not even exist as an #entity ?
As a first step, #AI doesn’t search #Google it doesn’t check if you chopped long BS into #faq .
It identifies entities.
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The key that never exists: a threshold signing ceremony in the browser
https://808bits.com/articles/threshold-signing-ceremony-in-your-browser/
Comments: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49315217
#HackerNews #thresholdsigning #browsersecurity #cryptography #webdevelopment #digitalidentity #cybersecurity
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India’s Aadhaar-inspired digital identity model is now being adopted or explored by more than 25 nations. This is not the magical solution it's being peddled as.
Institutions are facing this issue where they need to verify certain attributes about their users (i.e. age, residency, eligibility, licensure). Their solution seems to just be, "tell me exactly who you are, or we won't give you access to this resource," and that's absurd. An institution should be able to verify that I am over 18 without learning my identity, and it should be able to verify that I live somewhere without receiving a permanent identifier it can retain into perpetuity.
Systems like Aadhaar are presented as privacy-preserving ways to prove who you are. While these systems include protections and regulations (i.e. limited disclosures), they still contribute to a system capable of identifying an individual across banks, telecom companies, healthcare providers, employers, social platforms, and government agencies.
And this is a system that can be further weakened by bad implementation, policy change, security breach, policy loopholes, or abuse of power. As with Flock, we need to be careful of the systems we build public dependence on.
I don't want my identity to be converted into machine-readable infrastructure around which governments and corporations can build.
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1 September 2026 Global Digital Collaboration Conference (GDC) 2026, Geneva, CH 🇨🇭 hosted by the Swiss Confederation, GDC Council and around 50 co-organizers including W3C.
Sector leaders across topics like digital identity, including wallets, verifiable credentials, trust frameworks, technical standards, and regulatory issues will meet to bridge gaps in the ecosystem, and foster cross-sector innovation
See more at:
https://www.w3.org/events/conferences/2026/global-digital-collaboration-conference-2026/ -
Why Biometric Identification Is Becoming A Core Feature of Crypto Security
Biometric technologies use physical features to enable identity verification, such as voice, fingerprints, or facial features. These methods help keep criminals from stealing data to carry out illicit transactions, which is why crypto exchanges and individual users are increasingly integrating them. Exchanges utilize technologies such as electronic Know Your Customer (eKYC) and liveness detection to create a multilayered security system…….Continue reading…. By Samuel […] -
Could DNS become a trust anchor for AI agents?
ApertoID explores an important idea: allowing domain owners to declare which AI agents are authorized to act on their behalf.
The proposal is still experimental, but the broader question is fascinating: as autonomous agents multiply, how will we verify who they truly represent?
🔗 Article link in the comments
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Critical vulnerabilities found in Connective, Belgium's eID digital identity extension used by over 2 million citizens. The browser plugin, developed by Nitro Software Belgium, exposes PINs, electronic signatures, and devices to compromise.
#DigitalIdentity #BelgianEID #CriticalInfrastructure #ZeroTrust
https://cyberworldops.eu/en/critical-vulnerabilities-in-belgium-s-connective-digital-identity
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ICYMI: W3C sets September 3 deadline for feedback on DID Resolution v1: Five sections carry at-risk flags, among them DID URL dereferencing, which identity vendors build on. Two implementations must ship before the spec advances. https://ppc.land/w3c-sets-september-3-deadline-for-feedback-on-did-resolution-v1/ #W3C #DIDResolution #IdentityManagement #DigitalIdentity #TechNews
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Digitale Identität: Deutsche Behörden überwachen die Verwendung nicht | heise online https://www.heise.de/news/Digitale-Identitaet-Deutsche-Behoerden-ueberwachen-die-Verwendung-nicht-10622112.html #Digitalisierung #digitalization #eGovernment #Datenschutz #privacy #Überwachung #surveillance #tracking #DigitalIdentity #EUDI
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heise+ | #EUDI-Wallet: Welche Rolle PID und PID-Provider im EUDI-Wallet-Ökosystem spielen | iX Magazin https://www.heise.de/hintergrund/EUDI-Wallet-Welche-Rolle-PID-und-PID-Provider-im-EUDI-Wallet-Oekosystem-spielen-11254452.html #heiseplus #Digitalisierung #digitalization #eGovernment #eID #DigitalIdentity
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Learn everything you need to know about Digital Identity via these 204 free HackerNoon blog posts. https://hackernoon.com/204-blog-posts-to-learn-about-digital-identity #digitalidentity
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Take control of your digital identity 🔐
Discover how blockchain, DID, and verifiable credentials can give you more privacy, security, and ownership of your data online.
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Facebook Verified Badge will offer free identity verification through a video selfie for eligible users.
#Facebook #FacebookVerified #VerifiedBadge #IdentityVerification #VideoSelfie #CyberSecurity #OnlineSecurity #DigitalIdentity #SocialMedia #AI
https://www.pashtomedium.com/2026/07/facebook-verified-badge-free-identity-verification.html
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For those people interested in digital identity , wallets etc., Architecture and Reference Framework for the EU Digital Identity Wallet, version 3.0 has been released.
https://eudi.dev/3.0.0/
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La Commissione europea ha registrato l’iniziativa dei cittadini europei (ICE) “Stop Killing The Internet: No Digital ID & No Age Verification” (22 luglio 2026).
Sono già in vigore numerose misure di salvaguardia per l’EUDI Wallet. Dovrebbero essere applicabili in modo trasversale a qualsiasi sistema di verifica dell’età?
La mia analisi: https://www.nicfab.eu/it/posts/eci-digital-id-age-verification/
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The European Commission has registered the ECI "Stop Killing The Internet: No Digital ID & No Age Verification" (22 July 2026).
Registration = admissibility, not endorsement. And the initiative doesn't reject age verification: it asks that proving you're over 18 shouldn't mean full identification.
Many safeguards already exist for the EUDI Wallet. Should they become horizontal for any age-assurance system?
My analysis:
https://www.nicfab.eu/en/posts/eci-digital-id-age-verification/ -
Liv Heide, a Berlin university employee, was abruptly dismissed after the BfV allegedly mistook her for the operator of a neo‑Nazi dating portal. The “online” mix-up reportedly turned suspicion into certainty—destroying her career. https://www.heise.de/en/news/Fatal-click-at-BfV-Online-research-destroys-existence-11201025.html 🕵️⚖️ #Germany #DigitalIdentity #News
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Georgia Tech: Online Age Checks Create a Pointless Privacy Risk. “New cybersecurity research indicates that one of the world’s leading age verification providers collects and shares highly sensitive personal data with third parties and in some cases don’t even enforce the policy.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/07/21/georgia-tech-online-age-checks-create-a-pointless-privacy-risk/ -
The Guardian: Burnham to scrap Starmer’s digital ID scheme in ‘reset of priorities’. “Andy Burnham is expected to scrap Keir Starmer’s plans for digital ID cards in a ‘reset of priorities’ when he enters Downing Street on Monday. The new Labour leader plans to redirect the resources earmarked for the scheme towards tackling the cost of living, his team indicated on Saturday.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/07/19/the-guardian-burnham-to-scrap-starmers-digital-id-scheme-in-reset-of-priorities/ -
A digital wallet for ID and driver's licenses valid across Europe. Zangrillo: 'Operational by 2027'
#EU #Italy #DigitalIdentity #CrossBorder #Technology #Regulation
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Passwords are no longer enough. Passkeys and decentralized biometrics provide stronger security and a better user experience. Dive into practical insights and implications for businesses in this in-depth article: https://wix.to/FlHEAQL
#Passkeys
#Cybersecurity
#DigitalIdentity
#TechLeadership
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#SEO has outlived its paradigm & attempts at resuscitation resemble patching structural cracks with band-aids
Transition of these principles into new environments - such as #GEO, #AEO, or #AIO - lacks conceptual depth required to keep pace with expon. accel. since #AI
#DigitalIdentityOptimization (DIO) addresses this deficit by shifting focus entirely: away from systems being optimized agains & back to the core digital substance of entity presented: #digitalidentity
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#SEO has outlived its paradigm & attempts at resuscitation resemble patching structural cracks with band-aids
Transition of these principles into new environments - such as #GEO, #AEO, or #AIO - lacks conceptual depth required to keep pace with expon. accel. since #AI
#DigitalIdentityOptimization (DIO) addresses this deficit by shifting focus entirely: away from systems being optimized agains & back to the core digital substance of entity presented: #digitalidentity
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Usnadní #kvantovafyzika práci s #digitalidentity?
#DigitalIdentityOptimization je radikální inženýrství digitální identity. Opírá se mj. o #poststrukturalismus – jeho myšlenky vykazují vysokou míru shody s koncepty relační kvantové mechaniky, kvantových polí, #dekoherence a #QBism.
Srovnání na základě #structuralmapping není čirým akademismem: přináší nový pohled na #DIO / #ODI jako relační teorii DI a vedlo k matematizaci frameworku DIO.
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Usnadní #kvantovafyzika práci s #digitalidentity?
#DigitalIdentityOptimization je radikální inženýrství digitální identity. Opírá se mj. o #poststrukturalismus – jeho myšlenky vykazují vysokou míru shody s koncepty relační kvantové mechaniky, kvantových polí, #dekoherence a #QBism.
Srovnání na základě #structuralmapping není čirým akademismem: přináší nový pohled na #DIO / #ODI jako relační teorii DI a vedlo k matematizaci frameworku DIO.
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AI is reshaping both sides of Canada’s immigration fraud battle
#Canada #Ontario #Immigration #ImmigrationFraud #AI #IRCC #CyberSecurity #DigitalIdentity #ImmigrationLaw #Tech #CanadaImmigration #ScamAlert #FraudPrevention #PublicSafety #ImmigrationNews
https://the-14.com/ai-is-reshaping-both-sides-of-canadas-immigration-fraud-battle/