OCR Labs gets age verification certification; euConsent pushes for ‘live operation’
Age verification just keeps getting hotter, at least from the government side. This year, the French government mandated that people…
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Deloitte integrates blockchain-based digital credentials from KILT for KYC, KYB
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Questions raised over facial recognition use in Indian prisons
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Alcatraz AI, Precise expand biometric access control reach
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Nepalese prime minister stirs controversy after ID verification assigned to his company
Nepal’s national identity card project is in the midst of a controversy after a contract to verify data from biometric…
UK government says online age verification is effective
Online age verification in gambling has proven effective and there is limited evidence to suggest that further measures are needed…
What do Europeans want from digital wallets? ECB report has answers
Peer-to-peer (P2P) payments and budget management are some of the most important features that a European digital wallet should have,…
Clearview AI’s facial recognition back in Ohio law enforcement after one year
Clearview AI has returned to providing facial recognition search for law enforcement in Ohio after a year-long pause amid pushback…
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