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lanmannen

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About lanmannen

MySQl and php programmer. Some Python as well.

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    Comment #16907869

    Upon further research, I see that the BankID is provided in two different forms. It seems there is a universal key which can be used to log into most websites, while there's also a…

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    Comment #16906100

    So I haven't looked into Apple Pay and the specifics on how it works. What really strikes me as being gamechanger is the ability to sign legal contracts from your own laptop. I've …

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    When will American banks begin to use BankID?

    Been reading up on a system called BankID, implemented by Norwegian banks. It's a type of computer chip which contains a random number generator (RNG). They don't publicize the sou…

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    Comment #16729125

    Very true. Once it's out there, content can't be deleted. Can't see any type of benefit to these services, besides for those who wish to automate their tasks.

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    Comment #16729107

    A more prudent question would be whether these tech companies should be reined in by federal privacy law. Should they be allowed to collect, trade and analyze private data on all o…

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    Comment #16729082

    In all likelihood, this is simply the tip of the iceberg. I see Twitter's stock is collapsing, due to similar concerns. Nothing is private anymore in this day and age. And yet - If…