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Re:Show HN: Hellō, a cooperative approach for online identity by hartator on Wednesday October 12, 2022 @04:25PM (#33182574)
> Using Hellō gives the same protection, while preserving the user's privacy (provider does not know which app the user is logging into)

Wouldn't Hellō know all of this though? It seems it's just moving the privacy concern to another organization.

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Re:Show HN: Hellō, a cooperative approach for online identity by zakgreant on Wednesday October 12, 2022 @04:36PM (#33182716)
Hellō has an interesting protocol that prevents Hellō staff from knowing what data is stored in the system.

There's an step-by-step overview of the protocol at https://www.hello.coop/pages/protocol.html

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