Digital citizenship

digital_citizenship_

Internet company employees photograph my passport as proof of my identity before turning on my internet. The feeling of having your digital life connected to your physical life through a photograph of a personal document taken on a cellphone – equal parts novel and unsettling.

One’s passport as the document needed for realms beyond the physical/tangible.

The places requiring a particular “strength” of identity proof for certain activities. Which activities require which levels of identity verification in your context?

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