2025-01-27Ian Fleming
Brazil’s National Data Protection Agency (ANPD) has ordered Tools for Humanity (TFH), the company behind Worldcoin, to stop offering cryptocurrency or other financial compensation to Brazilian users for collecting iris biometric data. The ban will take effect on January 25.
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2025-01-26Ian Fleming
Malaysia's leading digital services company MY E.G. Services Berhad ("MYEG") is proud to announce a strategic collaboration with MyDigital ID Solutions Sdn Bhd ("MYIDSSB") to establish a blockchain powered national digital identity ecosystem, the MyDigital ID Superapp, marking a major advancement in the battle against online fraud.
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2025-01-23Ian Fleming
Firms that fall under anti-money laundering (AML) supervision and wish to provide identification verification checks to Companies House on behalf of their clients will soon be required to register as Authorised Corporate Service Providers (ACSPs).
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2025-01-23Ian Fleming
A DHS analysis found that self-identified Black volunteers who participated in testing of TSA’s biometric tools had the lowest face matching success rate of any demographic group, with an overall accuracy of 98%.
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2025-01-22Ian Fleming
At the WEF, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez calls for the end of anonymity on social media by forcing them to link all user accounts with the European digital identity wallet.
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2025-01-22Ian Fleming
Digital driving licences stored in a government smartphone “wallet” that can be used to prove a person’s age are to be made available this year.
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2025-01-21Ian Fleming
The framework would establish a secure and reliable platform for the identification of citizens to help them get access to public and private sector services.
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2025-01-21Ian Fleming
John Lewis has become the first UK retailer to implement AI-powered age checks for online knife sales. The technology, developed by British company Yoti, uses facial age estimation to verify the buyer’s age.
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2025-01-20Ian Fleming
The government has procured 350 units of high-resolution cameras and fingerprint scanners for its Sri Lanka Unique Digital Identity project.
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2025-01-19Ian Fleming
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) is launching a pilot program in Canberra that will allow customers to share their Medicare credentials digitally for identity verification purposes, marking one of the first tests of the federal government’s Trust Exchange (TEx) scheme.
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2025-01-19Ian Fleming
The order, signed on January 16, 2025, outlines multiple initiatives aimed at modernizing the federal government’s cybersecurity infrastructure, building upon previous administration efforts to combat rising cyber threats and identity fraud.
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