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Birdwatch Note

2022-03-25 13:33:31 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

The ad and their site claim to honor web3’s culture and values, while the code itself would bind real-world immutable identity (e.g. biometrics) permanently and irrevocably to their blockchain activity—surreptitiously violating the most fundamental web3 principles https://github.com/elastos/Elastos.Essentials.Plugins.Fingerprint

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• summary
• The ad and their site claim to honor web3’s culture and values, while the code itself would bind real-world immutable identity (e.g. biometrics) permanently and irrevocably to their blockchain activity—surreptitiously violating the most fundamental web3 principles https://github.com/elastos/Elastos.Essentials.Plugins.Fingerprint