The draft revisions actually propose such authentication to be mandatory to implement for service providers if their users would like to use it.
That is, it specifically targets websites (particularly Very Large Online Platforms) that they MUST accept such ID in lieu of an email or password, at the user’s request. This was part of the original motivation for the revisions, to target “Sign in with Facebook” or “Sign in with Google” and require such sites also offer a “Login with EU” option.
That is, it specifically targets websites (particularly Very Large Online Platforms) that they MUST accept such ID in lieu of an email or password, at the user’s request. This was part of the original motivation for the revisions, to target “Sign in with Facebook” or “Sign in with Google” and require such sites also offer a “Login with EU” option.
Source: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/ALL/?uri=COM%3A20...