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How We Built Automatic Signature Verification for Digital Democracy in Brazil — And Why It Changes Everything

How We Built Automatic Signature Verification for Digital Democracy in Brazil — And Why It Changes Everything

Most online petition platforms collect emails. Our project collects legally-valid cryptographic proof. I'm sharing the technical architecture behind "Petição Brasil" — the first platform in Brazil to validate ICP-Brasil digital signatures automatically, enabling real Popular Initiative Bills. ## The Problem with Existing Platforms (Change, Avaaz, etc.) - Collect unverified emails (no identity proof) - No legal validity in Brazilian courts …

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Digital Petitions and the Legal Validity of Popular Will: An ICP-Brasil Authentication Proposal

Digital Petitions and the Legal Validity of Popular Will: An ICP-Brasil Authentication Proposal

I am proud to announce the completion of my Post-Graduate Capstone Project, titled "Digital Petitions and the Legal Validity of Popular Will", for my specialization in Digital Security, Governance, and Data Management at PUCRS. This project, with a score of 10/10, provides a technical solution for one of the most powerful democratic tools in Brazil: the Popular Initiative (*Projeto de …

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