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minus-squareboonhet@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·4 days agoEID and equivalents are great for a lot of things, but do you want your porn site to know who you are? The new app is supposed to verify your age but not give out your PII. Not sure eID can do that?
minus-squaretribut@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24·4 days agoEID can be used for anonymous age verification. It doesn’t even need to give out your birthday and can attest to any “over the age of X” requirement. Ref: https://www.bfdi.bund.de/DE/Buerger/Inhalte/Telematik-Statistik-Verkehr-Bildung/Meldewesen-Statistik/Der_Personalausweis.html
minus-squareboonhet@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·4 days agoAh, better than what we have in Estonia then
minus-squareHawk@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·4 days ago“Government issued app can be used for anonymous age verification.” Doesn’t sound like the most trustworthy statement…
EID and equivalents are great for a lot of things, but do you want your porn site to know who you are? The new app is supposed to verify your age but not give out your PII. Not sure eID can do that?
EID can be used for anonymous age verification. It doesn’t even need to give out your birthday and can attest to any “over the age of X” requirement.
Ref: https://www.bfdi.bund.de/DE/Buerger/Inhalte/Telematik-Statistik-Verkehr-Bildung/Meldewesen-Statistik/Der_Personalausweis.html
Ah, better than what we have in Estonia then
“Government issued app can be used for anonymous age verification.”
Doesn’t sound like the most trustworthy statement…