Overview#

Identity Correlation is a process that reconciles and validates the proper ownership of disparate user Digital Identities that reside on systems and applications link ownership of those Digital Identities to particular Digital Subject and possibly to a Natural Person

Identity Correlation is a process performed by a Identity Broker

Identity Correlation is a Privacy Consideration

Identity Correlation may be performed from aspects of a session even if the Authentication of the Digital Identity has not yet been performed. The Identity Broker may only have Identification of the Digital Identity enough to distinguish them from the Anonymity Set by using a cookie and/or a device fingerprint

More Information#

There might be more information for this subject on one of the following:

• Data Pedigree
• Data Provenance
• Digital Subject
• Federated Identity
• Fingerprint
• Identity Broker
• Legitimacy of Social Login
• Pairwise Pseudonymous Identifier
• Personally Identifiable Information
• Privacy Considerations
• Pseudonymous
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