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date: 2018-09-15
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title: U.S. cell carriers want to help manager your identity online
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tags: ['privacy']
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**[Jon Brodkin:](https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2018/09/att-and-verizon-want-to-manage-your-identity-across-websites-and-apps/)**
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> But do you want your carrier managing your logins across the websites and apps you use on your phone?
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No — absolutely not.<!-- excerpt -->
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> "The carriers have a dismal track record of authenticating the user," Weaver also said. "If the carriers were trustworthy, I think this would be unequivocally a good idea. The problem is I don't trust the carriers."
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