Re: [perpass] privacy implications of UUIDs for IoT devices

Michael Richardson <mcr+ietf@sandelman.ca> Fri, 07 October 2016 15:11 UTC

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Subject: Re: [perpass] privacy implications of UUIDs for IoT devices
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Joseph Lorenzo Hall <joe@cdt.org> wrote:
    > The Eddystone ephemeral identifier for BLE work from Google may be of
    > interest to some here (doesn't solve cases of unknown neighbors):
    > https://developers.google.com/beacons/eddystone-eid

It's a good solution for an ID once the system has been bootstrapped.

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