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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.

 

Western Australia to go live with digital driver’s licenses in 2027

Western Australia is getting a digital driver’s license and digital ID – the last of Australia’s states to offer one….

 

Brazil takes bold stance with wide-reaching online safety law

If the 2026 Global Age Assurance Standards Summit had to name a headlining nation, the title might go to Brazil….

 

Australian regulators come together on privacy, online safety

The relationship between various regulatory bodies across the privacy and online safety spectrum can be difficult to parse. Australia’s two…

 

Signicat digital ID, wallet hub aims to ease ‘organized chaos’ of EU transition

The EU is undergoing large-scale digital transformation, and much of it hinges on two major, overlapping regulations coming into force…

 

Veriff gets FIDO DocAuth certification based on tests by Ingenium Biometrics

Veriff has successfully achieved the FIDO Alliance Document Authenticity (DocAuth) certification for its full-auto identity verification product. A release from…

 

AVPA plots course for age assurance future based on learnings from Australia

In 2025, few people on Earth logged as many travel miles as Iain Corby, the executive director of the Age…

 

Roblox settles with Alabama, West Virginia, agrees to age checks for users under 16

Social gaming platform Roblox is settling its accounts. Having settled with the State of Nevada for $12.5 million over lawsuits…

 

Voice AI expands attack surface for speaker biometrics as APIs proliferate

Deepfake voices are already a challenge for authentication systems. But the task is getting tougher, as big players pursue voice…

 

NetChoice wins in Arkansas, but faces forever war against age assurance

The battle over age assurance legislation in the United States has reached its next level. As the global tide turns…

 

Persona integrates with ConnectID for age checks through Australian payments network

Persona has announced an integration with ConnectID, the Australian digital identity exchange created by the country’s payments industry, Australian Payments…

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