identity
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Blockchain Being Used For Identity Services
Blockchain has something of a mixed reputation, mainly as it’s the underlying technology used in cryptocurrency applications that are often used by criminals to transfer funds without detection. But cryptocurrency is just one application that the blockchain platform can be used for. Accenture and Microsoft have teamed up to use blockchain as the basis for…
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Why Twitter Is Banking On Phone Numbers For Its Future Developers
End users hate having to create new accounts and passwords every time they sign up for a service. Is linking everything into their phone number the answer? That’s the bet Twitter is making with its new mobile platform, Fabric.
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Pipl Finds Anyone You’re Looking To Cyber-Stalk
People search engine Pipl scours the deep web to find as much personal information as possible on any person, then groups that information into a single identity you can scour for information.
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Google Adds Ego Search Tools To Your Dashboard
Today Google released an update to Google Dashboard, called Me on the Web, to help you manage your identity online. It helps you create a custom profile to help control how you’re identified on the web and create Google alerts on your name to stay up-to-date on any changes.