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In many countries (e.g. Denmark), this is already the case. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NemID https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NemID
by mizzao 9y ago
In many countries (e.g. Denmark), this is already the case.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NemID https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NemID
- Fnoord 9y agoNetherlands has DigiD. Banks here are rolling out iDIN which can be used to authenticate elsewhere as well. Banks here have been using TOTP for ages for online banking, with a physical authenticator. Tho iDIN is more recent. Belgium has eID.
- denzil_correa 9y agoBut do these countries have the same laws, processes like the USA? If not, there's no point in mentioning some other country has it. For example, in Norway you can see everyone's tax returns [0]. The caveat is that if you see someone else's tax return - the person will be notified. Now, if you just make tax returns public without the notification - it would be a different policy and not comparable to Norway. Therefore, comparisons/mentions should be complete and apt. [0] https://www.theguardian.com/money/blog/2016/apr/11/when-it-comes-to-tax-transparency-norway-leads-the-field https://www.theguardian.com/money/blog/2016/apr/11/when-it-c...