Patent attributes
A reputation service running on a server, for example as a cloud server, includes receiving a request from a first user device and a second user device. The reputation management for both internet services and service providers, as well as the individuals who provide reputation feedback on those services and providers and each other. The service operates in zero-knowledge verifiable computing in order to enable strong assurance of anonymity among all participating parties. The method includes receiving, from a user using a zero-knowledge protocol to ensure privacy of the user, a rating with a unique token associated with the user, and identifier of a party to be rated. The party in one example is a person or a business entity. The unique token in one example is one or more of a tax identifier, an e-passport, or a private key of a DNS Domain registered with a certificate authority.