Category: Identity
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Wallet-based credentials in 2023, and looking to 2024
Decentralised identity, and wallet-based interactions in general, are coming! From simple login credentials to re-usable proofed identity data, 2023 saw the drumbeat of digital wallets and their credentials growing louder. Apple and Google Wallet have both embraced the technology, allowing some driver’s licenses and State IDs to be stored for presentation. This allows for these…
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The Presentation of Self on Everyday Internet
Recently, I visited John Lewis and with the aid of a personal stylist went through my first ever wardrobe refresh. The result of this — other than leaving the store overburdened with bags containing shirts, trousers, and shoes, and underburdened in my wallet — had two functions: To finally rid myself of my old stockpile…
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Digital Identity Reflections on the Birth of my Second Son
My second son arrived a few weeks ago, six days late but at the same time somewhat early, in slightly haphazard circumstances. This article is a chance for me to ponder what changes I expect to see happen across a number of topics in the digital identity industry between now and when both my kids…