One Identity Everywhere: Why Digital Identity Is the Missing Infrastructure Layer in Tech

Digital identity online is broken—fragmented, invasive, and inefficient. Tracer Labs' Trust ID offers a privacy-first, portable solution to replace today’s surveillance-based systems. As laws tighten and users demand better, shared identity infrastructure is becoming as essential as payments once were. The future of trust depends on it.

The internet was never built with identity in mind. In 2025, that omission is becoming catastrophic.

From state-level age verification mandates to rampant fraud and trust breakdowns, the digital economy is coming undone at its seams. Websites now ask for passport uploads to view adult content. Biometric scans gate access to gaming and creator platforms. And any app catering to regulated industries is weighed down by fragmented, jurisdiction-specific compliance logic.

We are living in a world of copy-pasted identity forms, siloed databases, and "verify once, forget never" policies. The problem? There is no shared, privacy-respecting ...