RFC 9576 · INFORMATIONAL · 2024

The Privacy Pass Architecture

Overview

RFC 9576, “The Privacy Pass Architecture”, is an Informational document published in June 2024 by A. Davidson, J. Iyengar, C. A. Wood. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

This document specifies the Privacy Pass architecture and requirements for its constituent protocols used for authorization based on privacy-preserving authentication mechanisms. It describes the conceptual model of Privacy Pass and its protocols, its security and privacy goals, practical deployment models, and recommendations for each deployment model, to help ensure that the desired security and privacy goals are fulfilled.

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What “Informational” means

Published for the general information of the community. It does not define an IETF standard and carries no standards-track status.

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