Google, Apple and Microsoft announced an agreement to create a system that allows the user to identify himself without having to memorize many symbols and characters. Vido Alliance - Fast Identity Online Alliance - said in a statement: "With the new feature, consumers will be able to verify their identity on websites and mobile applications easily without passwords and securely, regardless of the device or operating system approved." 2012 Entities in the sector to work on developing common identification systems.

Google explained that the goal is to enable users to connect to an electronic service simply by unlocking smartphones, through traditional methods that include fingerprint, facial recognition, or entering a multi-digit code.

Concretely, any website will be able to ask the user if they want to “identify themselves with the identifiers of the Fido system,” and this message will appear simultaneously on the phone, where the user must agree to the request by unlocking the screen, allowing communication On the site, smartphones will store the encrypted identification tools called (passkey).