alt Hacker NewsI am just gonna leave it here.
Privacy Policy:
3.2. Identity verification through W Identity. To create a W Social account, you must first verify your identity through W Identity. W Identity operates an independent identity verification service that allows you to verify your identity once and then selectively share verified attributes with third-party applications under your control.
3.3. During the W Identity verification process, you will be asked to provide your phone number, email address, and date of birth, and to verify your identity using an official passport (via photo or NFC scan) and a selfie. This process is governed by W Identity’s own terms of service and privacy notice [...]
From the "W Identity" Play Store page:
Data that may be shared with other companies or organizations:
Personal info: Name, Email address, User IDs, and Other info
Photos and videos: Photos
Location: Approximate location
Messages: Other in-app messages
Device or other IDs
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Wow. Is that all? And here I though, iris scans, dna sample and the promise of my eventual first born would be in there. What a bargain.
Can't wait to do this and then get to use my "W account" to log into pornhub...
Wow, they’re collecting a bunch of PII instead of using the zero-knowledge proof of humanity thing that the EU ID wallet is supposed to support?
How uneuropean.
They should just hand all that stuff directly to criminals. Cut out the middle man of when their systems are hacked, saving everyone time and stress.
Those social platforms should really have a "import my information from a previous data leak" button.