Here comes the age check: BU Podcast talks age assurance with AVPA’s Iain Corby
Like it or not, age assurance is going mainstream. As regulators in the UK and Europe begin enforcing new…
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Facial authentication from Suprema to power Verkada cloud-based lock systems
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DSP challenges Irish data regulator’s fine, says processing face biometrics is legal
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Irish online safety regulator promises to prosecute noncompliance on age checks
There has been more noise about the UK’s online safety codes, but Ireland’s new Online Safety Code also comes into…
UK Companies House identity verification requirement nears
Money laundering won’t go away. In fact, the problem is growing. Strict anti money laundering (AML) regulations can help, but…
Researchers inspired by palm vein tech develop invisible product ‘digital identity’
The sensing and pattern recognition technologies behind biometrics can also be applied to identifying and learning things about inanimate objects….
New Ofcom proposal calls for highly effective age assurance for livestreams
Ofcom is determined to make the most of its “Year of Action,” having released yet another set of proposals to…
World Economic Forum looks to get a GRIP on global regulatory environment
A new piece written by the World Economic Forum (WEF)’s head of digital inclusion, Kelly Ommundsen, looks at the gap…
Respected legal authority frames age assurance legislation as segregation, suppression
Language plays a fundamental role in how concepts and technologies are introduced into and evolve alongside society. The debate over…
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