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#1: You Don't Own Your Identity.mp3
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How many identities do you own on the internet? From your Instagram handle to online banking username, there are various constructs of your identity that form who you are. But you don't own any of them, and that presents many problems when it comes to establishing trust, protecting that information, and making sure you don't fall victim to a data breach.
Show Notes
00:00 - What is this podcast about and who are we?
01:00 - The necessity for authentication on the internet.
02:30 - Types of data that can construct who you are.
05:00 - How identity is always contextually used (or misused).
09:00 - The three parties involved in every identity transaction.
12:00 - Where does centralization fail in identity services?
16:00 - What are zero-knowledge proofs and selective sharing?
20:30 - Cryptography and how it impacts individual freedom.
25:00 - Convenience and centralization: Where are the tradeoffs?
30:00 - Using technology to incentivize and force behavior
35:00 - A basic intro on decentralized identifiers (DID)
36:00 - News Segment: Project Atlas at Facebook & Root Access
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