Digital Identity and the Blockchain: Universal Identity Management and the Concept of the “Self-Sovereign” Individual
While “classical” human identity has kept philosophers busy since millennia, “Digital Identity” seems primarily machine related. Telephone numbers, E-Mail inboxes, or Internet Protocol (IP)-addresses are irrelevant to define us as human beings at first glance. However, with the omnipresence of digit...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-05-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Blockchain |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fbloc.2020.00026/full |