MANAGEMENT OF THE IDENTITIES OF USERS IN A SYSTEM

摘要

The invention comprises managing the identity of a user to be associated with a terminal (11) adapted for communication in a communication network that provides a service based on the identity of the user. A contactless transaction is established at the terminal with an identification entity (12). During the transaction, a piece of information on the identity of the user stored in the identification entity is received. Finally, the identity of the user obtained from said information is stored. It is also provided that the identity of the user is erased at the terminal when the terminal is subjected to a specific action.