For more than five years we have been following the European Digital Identity Wallet. We have submitted comments, analysed technical drafts, coordinated civil society coalitions and fought for safeguards that would make Europe's digital identity infrastructure privacy-friendly by design.

In March,…

When we first introduced WhoIdentifies.me, a simple yet previously unanswered question was at its core: Who accesses which data within the emerging eIDAS ecosystem; essentially a European equivalent of ID Austria? With the publication of our prototype, we are pleased to come significantly closer to…

We have been watching the EU Digital Identity Wallet since day one – over 20 submissions, seven open letters, four and a half years of reading every draft and tracking every change. And the single most important thing we have learned: the Commission has no qualms about reversing protections it just…

An eventful and successful year: This was our anniversary year 2025.

Transparency for Europe’s digital identity. According to the EU’s plans, digital identity is to become a central part of our lives and our everyday online activities.

Under the banner of “simplification,” the European Commission plans to revise core pieces of digital protection: from data protection to cybersecurity and artificial intelligence. What sounds like cutting red tape could, in reality, erode Europe’s digital safeguards. Instead of clarity and strategic…

Data protection is the foundation of trustworthy digital public infrastructure — we contribute with our new e-learning. “Privacy in Digital Public Infrastructures” dives into the interplay of data protection and public digital infrastructure.

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