Digital Identity: Restoring Trust in a Digital World

This paper from Mastercard presents a vision of how digital interactions will evolve. It describes the role that trust will play in those interactions and explains why Mastercard views digital identity as fundamental to that trust. It proposes an efficient and inclusive model of digital identity that is collaborative in nature, and establishes clearly defined roles and values in a framework of trusted participants. It establishes Mastercard Principles of Digital Identity as key to the system model, design, and service implementation.