Telegram Passport is a unified authorization method for services that require personal identification. Users can upload their documents once, then instantly share their data with services that require real-world ID (finance, ICOs, etc.). Telegram doesn‘t have access to the users’ personal information thanks to end-to-end encryption.
About Telegram Passport on Product Hunt
“Unified API for services that require personal ID”
Telegram Passport launched on Product Hunt on July 26th, 2018 and earned 256 upvotes and 12 comments, placing #4 on the daily leaderboard. Telegram Passport is a unified authorization method for services that require personal identification. Users can upload their documents once, then instantly share their data with services that require real-world ID (finance, ICOs, etc.). Telegram doesn‘t have access to the users’ personal information thanks to end-to-end encryption.
On the analytics side, Telegram Passport competes within Telegram, Messaging, Open Source and Developer Tools — topics that collectively have 636.5k followers on Product Hunt. The dashboard above tracks how Telegram Passport performed against the three products that launched closest to it on the same day.
Who hunted Telegram Passport?
Telegram Passport was hunted by Chris Messina. A “hunter” on Product Hunt is the community member who submits a product to the platform — uploading the images, the link, and tagging the makers behind it. Hunters typically write the first comment explaining why a product is worth attention, and their followers are notified the moment they post. Around 79% of featured launches on Product Hunt are self-hunted by their makers, but a well-known hunter still acts as a signal of quality to the rest of the community. See the full all-time top hunters leaderboard to discover who is shaping the Product Hunt ecosystem.
Chris Messina