On 22 Jul 2020, at 23:14, Kevin A. McGrail wrote:
However, I have questions of adoption rate, impersonation concerns,
anticompetitive concerns, and privacy concerns. This just sounds like
a
commercial tracking pixel but the devil is in the details.
The pilot will shake things out more I imagine.
Money is of course a motivation here. This breathes some fresh air to
CAs and opens the possibility to a few new interesting revenue streams
for all the parties.
I'm not sure on the potential for user tracking although I haven't read
the material deep enough.
The adoption will depend greatly on the price for the new certificates
that will have to go with this service. I think a wait-and-see approach
is the right thing to do here. This is what I'm advising others to do on
this topic.
Impersonation will of course be a very interesting topic.
Best regards
-lem
