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The EU's Digital Identity Wallet project has a lot of big icks.

Looking at the GitHub for the android Age Verification application feels like chewing rocks.

Like the proprietary attestation baked into a must-use form of identification is absolutely the wrong path...

And while we're at it, recall the rule of thumb: Age Verification either by deliberate or convenient naïveté is almost always a surveillance trojan horse.

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https://github.com/eu-digital-identity-wallet/av-app-android-wallet-ui

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kravietz 5mo ago

As a reminder, EU had been on many occasions fighting Google's dominating positions in Android market and this requirement goes directly against these previous initiatives - this should be pointed out to them in the issues

https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_16_1492

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kravietz 5mo ago

And here's an issue and PR opened for this already https://github.com/eu-digital-identity-wallet/av-app-android-wallet-ui/pull/26/files

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