Accelerating validation of academic affiliation with InAcademia’s IdP Hinting feature Does your ecommerce business need an efficient way to validate that end users claiming to be students for the purposes of accessing special discounts and...
Author - Karl Meyer
Why email is a poor way to identify students. If you have an online business and you want to offer students and university staff discounts or special offers, then how do you go about verifying that they really are students? Attracting students to...
Preserving Privacy is Paramount – The importance of privacy to the international student community This generation of students are probably the most digitally connected group ever. They have grown up their entire lives with 24*7 online access...
InAcademia is excited to announce a new initiative together with ISIC – International Student Identity Card which will see both parties promoting improved student validation processes across the ISIC community. “Every year, millions of...
InAcademia, the real-time online student validation service, this week reached the milestone of one million transactions within a single calendar year. The service allows students, researchers and staff to validate their academic credentials with a...
Companies that offer their services over the Internet, such as Spotify , are willing to make specific discounts to students or members of the academic community in general, but for this to be possible, there must be a simple procedure to verify that...
The InAcademia service allows you to easily and securely validate a user’s affiliation in real time with academic institutions in many countries. This guide describes functional and high-level technical considerations and recommendations for...
The InAcademia service uses the OpenID Connect standard to provide validation of an end-users affiliation with an academic institution. In this protocol the InAcademia service acts as an OpenID Connect provider (OP), and to validate an...
This section contains client (RP) configuration examples to illustrate options for implementing InAcademia in some commonly available software libraries. Important note: the following code samples cannot be used in a live production...
