{"id":163117,"date":"2026-05-20T14:54:28","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T14:54:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-staging.sproof.com\/faq\/do-i-have-to-trust-the-platform-or-does-the-wallet-offer-a-technical-guarantee\/"},"modified":"2026-05-29T09:21:59","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T09:21:59","slug":"do-i-have-to-trust-the-platform-or-does-the-wallet-offer-a-technical-guarantee","status":"publish","type":"faq","link":"https:\/\/wp-staging.sproof.com\/en\/faq\/do-i-have-to-trust-the-platform-or-does-the-wallet-offer-a-technical-guarantee\/","title":{"rendered":"Do I have to trust the platform or does the EUDI wallet offer a technical guarantee?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The EUDI wallet is designed in such a way that data protection is not based on trust alone, but is secured by technical mechanisms. The aim is to ensure that users only share the information that is actually required for a specific use case.   <\/p>\n\n<p>Modern cryptographic methods such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sproof.com\/warum-identitaetsprozesse-im-b2b-scheitern-und-wie-zero-knowledge-das-problem-loest\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">zero-knowledge proofs<\/a> are used for this purpose. For example, it is possible to prove that a person is over the age of 18 without disclosing their actual date of birth. The service only receives the required proof, but not the underlying personal data.    <\/p>\n\n<p>In many use cases, the original data remains in the EUDI wallet on the user&#8217;s device. The requesting platform only has technical access to the information that has been expressly released.   <\/p>\n\n<p>As a result, the EUDI wallet not only offers organizational data protection measures, but also technical guarantees that make excessive data collection and profiling more difficult.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The EUDI wallet is designed in such a way that data protection is not based on trust alone, but is secured by technical mechanisms. The aim is to ensure that users only share the information that is actually required for a specific use case. Modern cryptographic methods such as zero-knowledge proofs are used for this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"faq-category":[1394,1411],"class_list":["post-163117","faq","type-faq","status-publish","hentry","faq-category-digital-identity","faq-category-eudi-wallet"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp-staging.sproof.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq\/163117","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp-staging.sproof.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp-staging.sproof.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/faq"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp-staging.sproof.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=163117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"faq-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp-staging.sproof.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq-category?post=163117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}