Post #3504962
2026-07-01 05:12 UTC
European digital ID wallets are a gift to Google and Apple
https://waag.org/en/article/european-digital-id-wallets-are-gift-google-and-apple/
European governments are rolling out digital identity wallets, which are to be used by citizens to access services, and to verify their age online. As reported by Follow the Money and Android Authority, there is a serious problem with this: these wallets rely on safety services of Google and Apple. These are known as Google Play Integrity API, and Apple’s Managed Device Attestation
pseudo #digitalsouvereignty
Replies (2)
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@KasTasMykolas@river.group.lt 2026-07-01 10:45
@anthroposamu@mastodon.social well, you don't buy gifts for yourself often?
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@karmalakas@mastodon.social 2026-07-01 05:45
@anthroposamu@mastodon.social exactly. @digitaleu@ec.social-network.europa.eu either has no idea what they're doing, or has full intention to do the way they do. For the latter - I wonder who got the biggest profit from that deal