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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.

 

UK register of digital identity and attribute services launches in beta

An announcement from the UK government’s Office for Digital Identities and Attributes (OfDIA) says its register of digital identity and…

 

Inverid joins FIDO Alliance to bring NFC expertise to DocAuth

Inverid has joined the FIDO Alliance. A release from the Dutch identity verification firm says it will bring expertise in…

 

US trade wars raise UK, EU fears child safety laws will become bargaining chips

Children’s online safety advocates are petitioning the UK to hold firm on its child protection legislation, amid concerns that the…

 

Double blind age assurance requirement for porn sites takes effect in France

France is getting harder on online porn. The nation began enforcing Europe’s first age assurance law in January, with regulator…

 

CitizenCard offers 13-15s age assurance, but social media ban for users under 16 on table

The 2025 Global Age Assurance Standards Summit is over, but the age assurance debate continues across the globe, with new…

 

Regulation Day approaches in the UK as child online safety laws kick into high gear

The deadline is fast approaching for UK regulator Ofcom’s Children’s Access Assessment, which requires content providers that offer user-to-user services…

 

New bills in Arkansas cover gaps left by permanent injunction on age assurance law

Arkansas’ age assurance legislation may be dead, but may reemerge in the form of newly introduced bills covering processing of…

 

Age assurance market reports show industry on the edge of major growth

Energy is high at the 2025 Age Assurance Standards Summit, as stakeholders develop and refine thinking on online age assurance…

 

Age assurance growing out of one-tech-fits-all model to answer diverse needs

When Apple released the iPod in 2001, arguably kicking off the 21st century era of mobile technology, it was one…

 

ACCS partners with IEEE on certification program for 2089.1 age assurance standard

Standards body IEEE has announced a partnership with the Age Check Certification Scheme (ACCS), which will see the UK organization…

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