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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.

 

Digital ID interoperability and policy to be focus of joint work by DIACC, OIX

Interoperability is something of a holy grail for digital identity systems. A new collaboration between the Open Identity Exchange (OIX)…

 

Digital ID and AI are drivers of UK’s economic future, says Tony Blair

The Economic Case for Reimagining the State is the latest technology-focused paper from the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change,…

 

India’s data protection law must hold platforms accountable on child safety: panel

In the debate over how to regulate age-restricted content online, truths that are common across borders often bump up against…

 

North Carolina mobile driver’s licenses to be available in July 2025

Drivers in North Carolina will be able to use a digital driver’s license starting next summer. Governor Roy Cooper has…

 

New Zealand crafts AI regulation and digital ID strategy with an eye on Europe

As governments globally come to terms with the need for AI regulation and a strategy on digital identity, many are…

 

Bullet vending machine uses IDScan.net face biometrics for age verification

If you thought age verification measures for pornography were controversial, American Rounds would like you to hold its beer. The…

 

DHS digital credential wallet program announces first six contracts

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has selected six firms to develop digital credential wallets, with contracts awarded through its…

 

Mexico and the Caribbean have elements in place to lead on AI, digital identity

Mexico’s emergence as a regional tech leader could apply to AI and digital identity, according to UNESCO. Caribbean leaders are…

 

New Zealand digital identity regulator opens doors, ushering in era of digital ID

New Zealand’s digital identity regulator is now live. The Trust Framework Authority, which will determine which organizations are verified to…

 

Michigan to adopt strongest laws in the US on police use of facial recognition

A settlement in a lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and Robert Williams, a Detroit man who…

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