On Thu, 9 Jan 2014 17:34:30 +0000
David Durant <[email protected]> wrote:

> > the idea that they would be able to access any information about me is
> truly chilling.
> 
> The service doesn't allow the identity providers to access any information
> about citizens. If it helps the IDA group at GDS have a board that consists
> of a number of people from public interest groups including No2ID and they
> are happy with the proposals.

In theory. However unless you are very very careful anyone who provides
authencation authority stating that this is "you" can abuse that
authority, lose the keys, get hacked, get ordered by the NSA to extract
and copy your data etc.

The fact some of those providers are US based is worrying

Alan

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