2025-02-26Per Henrikson
Age verification for social media platforms has been a long-debated subject. Many apps continue to struggle today in terms of verifying the exact age of users, to try and keep those below the minimum age bracket away. This is why up to nine different American states are rolling out more laws to ensure both Apple and Google realize the great responsibility resting on their shoulders.
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2025-02-26Per Henrikson
Nepal and Vietnam have each moved to end anonymity on social media platforms with mandatory identity verification, prompting privacy concerns.
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2025-02-21Per Henrikson
Despite the impact age verification laws might have on their profits, social media giants Meta and Snap released a joint letter supporting lawmakers’ efforts to limit teens’ access.
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2025-02-19Per Henrikson
Ethiopian citizens living abroad have been granted a two-year waiver from a decision by the government for everyone to compulsorily use the Fayda digital ID for banking transactions.
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2025-02-19Fried Man
In the European Union (EU), EU-specific regulations and international standards, particularly those developed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), guide digital identity verification. These standards provide frameworks and guidelines to ensure secure and interoperable identity management systems.
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2025-02-18Ian Fleming
America is grappling with how to regulate AI and a divide has opened up between the approaches of the federal and state governments.
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2025-02-18Per Henrikson
The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has released comprehensive guidelines for implementing age assurance systems in digital services, establishing ten fundamental principles that balance child protection with data privacy requirements under GDPR.
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2025-02-16Ian Fleming
Several bills were approved on the floor of the Arkansas Senate Wednesday tightening regulations on gathering petition signatures in the state's initiative and referendum process.
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2025-02-12Ian Fleming
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders of Arkansas has signed House Bill 1135 (HB1135) into law, expanding the state’s digital identification capabilities beyond driver’s licenses to include digital identification cards.
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