As our real lives and online lives become increasingly intertwined, the old ways of authenticating identity are failing us. India, Japan, and the EU are all at the forefront of these efforts, but cultural differences might be standing in the way of the US catching up. The notion of a national verification system in the US goes against our moral fabric, the author says. The leap from free email in exchange for. browsing history to federal ID associated with real-life activities may be too broad.”]
Source: https://www.darkreading.com/authentication/digital-identity-makes-headway-around-the-world