OpenLink YouID

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OpenLink YouID: Verifiable Credentials Generator

OpenLink YouID is a tool that allows you to generate verifiable credentials (digital certificates) from HTML documents, profile knowledge graphs, RDF documents, and blockchains. It provides self-sovereign identity authenticity and leverages existing PKI and DPKI for authentication and identity verification.
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Extension stats

Users: 82
13
Version: 1.7.20 (Last updated: 2024-11-11)
Version code: 1.7.20
Creation date: 2019-02-28
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • declarativeNetRequest
  • tabs
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
  • https://accounts.google.com/o/oauth2/token
Size: 2.37M

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Extension summary

A tool for generating verifiable credentials, tokenized in a digital certificate, from a wide variety of profile data sources that includes:

[1] Any HTML document over which you have read-write privileges -- this includes profile pages from Github, Twitter, Linktree, Instagram, Quora, and many others

[2] Profile Knowledge Graphs deployed as structured data islands embedded in HTML

[3] Pure RDF documents (Turtle, JSON-LD, RDF-XML, others)

[4] Bitcoin or Ethereum Blockchains -- without incurring an gas, proof-of-work, or proof-of-stake related fees

Following installation, you will be able to take advantage of the following benefits:

[1] Generate verifiable credentials (digital certificates and their associated private keys) directly from you browser to a secure file.

[2] Enjoy self-sovereign identity authenticity that scales to both the Internet & Web e.g., sending digitally-signed emails that verify your identity to mail recipients

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Extension safety

Risk impact

OpenLink YouID requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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