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Glossary

The technical labels on this site, in plain language. Each term links to a detail page.

All glossary terms

Public Identity Credential

PIC

The identity document held in your wallet — yours alone, never shared.

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Age Verification Provider

AVP

Aithne's age-verification endpoint — verifies age claims without ever seeing a name.

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Age Attestation Provider

AAP

Issues the age attestation (e.g. "over 18") into your wallet.

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Privacy Preserving Integration Layer

PPIL

How merchants integrate — a drop-in client that never needs your identity.

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No name. No email. No phone. No account.  ·  Identity stays in the wallet →