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Re: [webauthn] define "blinding"

From: Rolf Lindemann via GitHub <sysbot+gh@w3.org>
Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2017 18:39:57 +0000
To: public-webauthn@w3.org
Message-ID: <issue_comment.created-353147240-1513795196-sysbot+gh@w3.org> 
What about: "Blinding: Hiding authenticator details.  This is done in order to make it harder fingerprinting a user by exposing authenticator details to the relying party.  As a side effect details regarding the authenticator security are hidden as well."

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