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Meaningful Consent and the Standard Information Sharing Label
When you use services such as Facebook or Google, do you properly read their terms of service and privacy policies? I do not. Well, I read Facebook’s and Google’s, but…
Overview and Future Outlook of the Student ID Trust Framework
On May 17, 2012, the OpenID Foundation Japan Student Identity Trust Framework WG held “Trust Framework Seminar vol. 2: Use Student IDs to Provide Online Student-Discount Services”…
OpenID Connect Wins European Identity & Cloud Award
OpenID Connect won the European Identity & Cloud Award in the “Best Standard and Innovation” category at this year’s European Identity Conference. For details, visit Ope…
OpenID Connect Workshop @ IETF 83 Paris
We will hold an OpenID Connect Workshop as a side event of IETF 83 Paris. OpenID Connect Workshop @ IETF 83 Paris Sunday, March 25, 2012 from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM (GMT+0100) Paris, F…
2012 NSTIC/IDtrust Workshop Panel Appearance: Call for Topics!
This March 13, on the 14th, the following workshop will be held at NIST in the United States. I will also appear as a panelist. 2012 NSTIC/IDtrust Workshop: “Technologies and Stand…
The History of OpenID (1)
It is commonly said that OpenID was created by Brad Fitzpatrick in 2005. However, a little research reveals that openid.net existed before then. OpenID.net was first registered on…
Storage and Linking Operations for the Common Number/My Number
First, please look at the following Cabinet Secretariat diagram concerning My Number. The item labeled “number” is the My Number. In this diagram, the My Number (“number”) is store…
What Is Identity Verification? (1)
“Identity verification” is a familiar term that is often used, but it seems that what it actually means is not very well understood. I would therefore like to make this into a seri…
President Signs the U.S. Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights
On February 23, 2012 U.S. time, President Barack Obama signed the administration white paper “Consumer Data Privacy in a Networked World”. The paper sets out a “Consumer Privacy Bi…
The Myth That Private Use of U.S. Social Security Numbers (SSNs) Is Unrestricted
Where did the myth that private use of the U.S. Social Security Number (SSN) is unrestricted come from? Even Japanese experts’ books mention it. Perhaps impressions from a pe…

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