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Parents are stealing their children’s identities to access debt—and destroying their kids’ future credit scores

2024-12-01 Per Henrikson

Testers hired by Australia’s government to determine how to enforce the world’s first national teen social media

2024-12-01 Per Henrikson

X competitor, Bluesky promises more verification and an ‘aggressive’ approach to impersonation

2024-11-30 Per Henrikson

Online virtual world platform VRChat Plans Age Verification For Adult-Only Spaces

2024-11-29 Per Henrikson

VRChat is adding age verification for some early access groups to enable adult-only spaces.

Air Canada to launch digital ID at Vancouver International Airport

2024-11-29 Per Henrikson

Air Canada has announced the launch of its digital identification programme at Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

Streaming platform Kick will no longer allow streams of gambling sites that do not use ID verification

2024-11-28 Per Henrikson

Kick to enforce new gambling rules from Feb 1, limiting streams to certified sites and protecting younger viewers from harmful content.

AVPA: Online age assurance imposes no burden beyond in-person ID checks

2024-11-28 Per Henrikson

Age assurance methods like biometric facial age estimation do not place a burden beyond that of physical ID checks, or on those without official IDs.

South Korea to Launch Mobile Digital ID Cards in December 2024

2024-11-27 Per Henrikson

South Korea will implement mobile resident registration cards in December 2024 as part of modernizing its national identification system. The initiative comes through a revised Resident Registration Act taking effect on December 27, 2024, marking another milestone in the country’s digital transformation journey that began with its mobile driver’s license program in early 2020. The new digital

German retailer EDEKA Jäger opens store with AI powered age verification at self-checkouts

2024-11-25 Per Henrikson

A third EDEKA Jäger store with self-checkouts and AI supported age verification has opened its doors to the public in Stuttgart Plieningen, Germany. These are powered by Diebold Nixdorf.

Colorado Expands Digital ID Options with Samsung Wallet Integration

2024-11-24 Per Henrikson

Colorado has expanded its digital identification options by integrating Samsung Wallet, allowing residents to store their driver’s licenses and state ID cards digitally. The initiative aims to offer enhanced convenience and security for users who prefer digital solutions for identity verification. Residents with Samsung devices can now add their Colorado driver’s license or state ID to Samsung

Tinder Announces ID Verification Is Expanding To Users In The US, UK, Brazil & Mexico

2024-11-24 Per Henrikson

After piloting in Australia and New Zealand, users who were ID Verified received 67% more matches than those who weren’t verified LOS ANGELES, Calif., February 20, 2024 – Today Tinder...

With Billions of Accounts Supporting Passkeys, FIDO Anticipates 2025 Breakthroughs in Banking, Payments, and Travel

2024-11-24 Per Henrikson

FIDO Alliance CEO and Executive Director Andrew Shikiar has great expectations for post-password security in 2025, thanks in large part to the considerable momentum his organization is seeing in passkey adoption. This is, of course, FIDO’s mission. Founded in 2012, the “Fast Identity Online” industry consortium is focused on developing open standards for secure, passwordless authentication.

Parents are stealing their children’s identities to access debt—and destroying their kids’ future credit scores

Testers hired by Australia’s government to determine how to enforce the world’s first national teen social media

X competitor, Bluesky promises more verification and an ‘aggressive’ approach to impersonation

Online virtual world platform VRChat Plans Age Verification For Adult-Only Spaces

Air Canada to launch digital ID at Vancouver International Airport

Streaming platform Kick will no longer allow streams of gambling sites that do not use ID verification

AVPA: Online age assurance imposes no burden beyond in-person ID checks

South Korea to Launch Mobile Digital ID Cards in December 2024

German retailer EDEKA Jäger opens store with AI powered age verification at self-checkouts

Colorado Expands Digital ID Options with Samsung Wallet Integration

Tinder Announces ID Verification Is Expanding To Users In The US, UK, Brazil & Mexico

With Billions of Accounts Supporting Passkeys, FIDO Anticipates 2025 Breakthroughs in Banking, Payments, and Travel

IDEMIA and CertiPath Partner to Enhance Digital Identity Verification for High-Security Facilities

Bloomberg: Clear’s Dominance in Airports threatened by government intention to introduce own solution.

Indian online ID verification firm Signzy confirms security incident

Yoti signs UK's National Express West Midlands (NEWM) bus company for digital student ID in Midlands and Coventry

authID Partners with Berify to Deploy Biometric Identity Solutions Globally