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Google is testing a new feature called "Digital Credential API" for Chrome on Android that will allow websites to request identity information from mobile wallets using Android's IdentityCredential system.

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[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 month ago (1 children)

No thanks, why would anyone need that? Did 1984 call again?

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 month ago

Probably those Texans who want to visit pornhub.

Did 1984 call again?

Many times.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 month ago

I'm sure this won't be abused like everything browsers allow websites to do

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 month ago

Another reason to use Firefox on Android, in case ublock support wasn't already enough.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

If you're tapped into the pulse where tech news is concerned but somehow still haven't divested from Chrome, you deserve everything that happens next imo

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

Stop using Chrome.