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inkan · 7w
Based on the article it seems like, even with a carefully designed protocol, the role of credential issuers will be a problem. I gather that verifiers need to trust issuers. In practice, this likely ...
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The EU app specification for the national apps requires you to connect to the government system during setup (through the Internet, e-mail, or postal mail), to verify your ID. After that, it functions independently and issues the tokens anonymously. The apps are required to be open-source.

https://github.com/eu-digital-identity-wallet
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inkan · 7w
Are these tokens issued without giving the EU the ability to know where they will be used? So if I want to buy a cigarette, does the app issue a token proving that I'm over 18 without giving the EU the ability to determine at what tobacco store I'm using it? I'm scrolling through the Q&As on the w...