It seems our phone number and our contact list confirming other Identities are the bread and butter of the digital ID world.
App Needs access to contact list? They are building a web of IDs using phone numbers, to create a known web of confirmed IDs. This is done by peer confirmation by comparing all the user's contact lists with all the other users' contact lists.
Wow. That's pretty insane considering that the digital world is force to move to MFA/2FA.
Thank you for this post.
It seems our phone number and our contact list confirming other Identities are the bread and butter of the digital ID world.
App Needs access to contact list? They are building a web of IDs using phone numbers, to create a known web of confirmed IDs. This is done by peer confirmation by comparing all the user's contact lists with all the other users' contact lists.
Wow. That's pretty insane considering that the digital world is force to move to MFA/2FA.