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Last updated on Jul 15, 2026

c.Email uses decentralised identity documents (DIDs) to encrypt and sign your emails. Your DID includes your public encryption and verification keys to allow for this, and is created when you verify your identity – this is how emails can be authenticated with verified sender names. 

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