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Yeah great idea, having to get out your government ID every time you want to use a website.
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A certificate could be anonymous and the website would only need to verify it against the born_before_2008_root_cert in 2026. You could issue has many certs as you want and all would have a validity of 1 year so that websites only have to install at the maximum 2 root certs.
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I know but what I mean is it's a lot of hassle just to visit something. And many devices I have like my VR headset don't have an NFC reader to validate some govt ID.
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The “2008” part hit me hard
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If the smart cards required some human input to perform a signature maybe this could work. Otherwise there is nothing stopping someone from selling use of their card via some proxy software
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Is this type of problem even solvable?
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I mean Netflix haven't managed to solve password sharing so,
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