The Davos Agenda 2021

How digital identity can improve lives in a post-COVID-19 world

Digital identity lets people assert who they are without revealing more than the strictly necessary information. Image: Unsplash

Julie Dawson
Chief Policy & Regulatory Officer, Yoti
Cristian Duda
Project Lead, Digital Identity, World Economic Forum Geneva
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Human-centric digital identities are an enabler to alleviate the global risks of health, movement, travel and trade highlighted in the COVID-19 Risks Outlook, May 2020. Image: World Economic Forum
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Digital identity enables trusted interactions needed now and in the future global society and economy.
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