▲ -5 ▼ Apple introduces Digital ID, a new way to create and present an ID in Apple Wallet (www.apple.com) submitted 9 months ago by PapaSkwat@lemmy.today to c/technology@lemmy.today 4 comments fedilink hide all child comments cross-posted from: https://narwhal.city/posts/537732 Digital ID offers a secure and private way for users to create an ID in Apple Wallet using information from their U.S. passport, and present their ID with iPhone or Apple Watch > > https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2025/11/apple-introduces-digital-id-a-new-way-to-create-and-present-an-id-in-apple-wallet/
[–] HotsauceHurricane@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago (1 child) Yeah I'm not gonna enable that. permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] PapaSkwat@lemmy.today [S] -4 points 9 months ago (1 child) What's crazy to me is how many people will enable it. Like wtf?! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TragicNotCute@lemmy.world 4 points 9 months ago (1 child) Devil’s advocate: if you carry an iPhone (and you’re even moderately bought into the ecosystem), they already know who you are, where you go, and what you do. There’s nothing on a standard identity document that they don’t already have. I could see this being a real convenience if you did a lot of travel. When I travel domestically, the only thing that I use my physical wallet for is my ID. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] PapaSkwat@lemmy.today [S] -6 points 9 months ago This is true. I actually don't carry my phone most of the time when I go out, just for this reason. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] PapaSkwat@lemmy.today [S] -4 points 9 months ago (1 child) What's crazy to me is how many people will enable it. Like wtf?! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TragicNotCute@lemmy.world 4 points 9 months ago (1 child) Devil’s advocate: if you carry an iPhone (and you’re even moderately bought into the ecosystem), they already know who you are, where you go, and what you do. There’s nothing on a standard identity document that they don’t already have. I could see this being a real convenience if you did a lot of travel. When I travel domestically, the only thing that I use my physical wallet for is my ID. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] PapaSkwat@lemmy.today [S] -6 points 9 months ago This is true. I actually don't carry my phone most of the time when I go out, just for this reason. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TragicNotCute@lemmy.world 4 points 9 months ago (1 child) Devil’s advocate: if you carry an iPhone (and you’re even moderately bought into the ecosystem), they already know who you are, where you go, and what you do. There’s nothing on a standard identity document that they don’t already have. I could see this being a real convenience if you did a lot of travel. When I travel domestically, the only thing that I use my physical wallet for is my ID. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] PapaSkwat@lemmy.today [S] -6 points 9 months ago This is true. I actually don't carry my phone most of the time when I go out, just for this reason. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] PapaSkwat@lemmy.today [S] -6 points 9 months ago This is true. I actually don't carry my phone most of the time when I go out, just for this reason. permalink fedilink source parent