Texas and Colorado take diverging paths on biometric privacy
In a rare convergence of legislative action on biometric privacy, both Texas and Colorado are enacting new laws in 2025…
Year: 2025
SCOTUS rules to uphold Texas age verification law in high-profile case
In the high-profile U.S. Supreme Court case of Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton, the court has ruled 6-3 in favor…
APAC governments commit to closing CRVS gap by 2030
Governments of Asian and Pacific nations have committed to improving the coverage of their birth registration, civil registration and vital…
EU releases new batch of EUDI Wallet Implementing Acts for feedback
Companies are presenting new features that will make the EU Digital Identity (EUDI) Wallet even more convenient, while Ukraine takes…
Guyana says digital ID cards delayed by integration challenges
Guyana has been unable to meet its goal to begin issuing biometric electronic identity cards last year due to issues…
Fingerprint Cards appoints 2 board members, plans reverse stock split
Fingerprint Cards is making changes to it leadership and consolidating shares as it continues a transition from specializing in biometric…
IMF study suggests interoperability boosts digital payments use
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has published a report on growing retail digital payments, which is a significant aim of…
Google endorses landmark US privacy bill protecting kids and teens
In a notable development for digital privacy advocacy, Google has formally endorsed the Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act,…
Edge facial recognition chip-maker Ambarella considering sale: report
Chip-maker Ambarella, which specializes in semiconductors for edge AI computer vision, self-driving cars and driver monitoring and facial recognition is…
Driver’s licence obtention added to use case list of Somalia’s national ID
A national identity card is now required when applying for a driver’s licence or vehicle registration service in Somalia. This…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection