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Articles By Joel R. McConvey

Joel McConvey is a creative content producer and digital specialist who helps people and organizations tell their story across platforms, and meet the challenges of a digital culture that changes quickly and often. Reach him on Twitter @jrmcconvey.

 

World has first hiccup in Philippines as regulator issues statement on biometric scans

Days after the iris biometrics and proof of personhood (PoP) initiative World announced its launch in the Philippines, the country’s…

 

Queensland mobile driver’s license could be model for global mDL deployment

Queensland’s digital driver’s license app has been a rousing success, and a ABI Research Report makes the case for why…

 

Singapore regulator studying age assurance for social media services

Singapore has already slapped app stores with age verification requirements, and is among nations exploring age assurance measures for social…

 

Email address age assurance is private, compliant and simple: VerifyMy, Yoti

Email is the technology that never dies, and now it has a use case for age estimation. Both VerifyMy and…

 

Regula SDK update anticipates new ISO/IEC 39794-5 standard for biometric passports

An update to Regula’s Document Reader SDK brings in support for the new ISO/IEC 39794-5 standard regulating methods of encoding…

 

EU Data Protection Board adopts age assurance statement with guiding principles

With age check legislation coming to the fore of discussions about online safety, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has…

 

Deepfakes strike at the heart and mind on dating sites, remote student interviews

To date, much political beef has been cut from the question of stolen jobs, slightly less about stolen spots in…

 

Realbotix says biometric AI vision system offers more sensitive robot companions

For those who feel a bit let down that the current wave of AI tools is mostly made up of…

 

Trust Stamp, Digital Platformers partner on decentralized biometric authentication

Trust Stamp has established a strategic partnership with Tokyo-headquartered Digital Platformer Corporation, which will see Trust Stamp’s biometric identity verification…

 

UK govt signs MOU with Anthropic as digital ID, AI become economic issues

Following its announcement of a “Plan for Change” with AI technologies and digital identity as  key drivers, the UK government…

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