Australia releases Age Assurance Technology Trial final report
Age assurance systems, including biometric age estimation, facial age analysis, identity document verification and parental control measures, are an effective…
Age Assurance
Biometric age assurance is any method of confirming a claim about the age of an individual by measuring their physical characteristics or actions. It includes age verification, which compares face biometrics from a reference image on an identity document to a facial photo or selfie, and age estimation, which analyzes the facial features in a photo to estimate a person’s age, typically within a given range. It also includes other methods that utilize voice or gesture.
4chan lawsuit says OSA doesn’t apply to it because US invented the internet
Online forum 4chan is famous for the belligerence of its users, so it’s not surprising that it has bristled at…
Rage verification: objections to UK, US online safety laws get heated
In the course of a few months, online age assurance – and the age verification or age estimation tech that…
Latest NIST age estimation test shows gains by Cognitec, Idemia, Innovatrics, Yoti
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has posted fresh test results on its benchmark for facial age estimation…
PlaySafe ID report: 73 percent of gamers open to ID verification
Like any hobby, gamers just want to have a good time, and it’s one of the most popular entertainment activities,…
India charts new path to reduce online harms to children with age verification
As in digital identity, India is charting an unexplored course in pursuit of goals shared with nations around the world…
Diebold Nixdorf self-checkout with Yoti age check arrives in Düsseldorf
Yoti’s facial age estimation technology is arriving at more German supermarkets with the help of its retail technology partner Diebold…
Complexity, lack of standards holding back confidence in Zero-Knowledge Proofs
Zero-Knowledge Proof (ZKP) cryptography has been hailed as a solution for preserving the privacy of personal information during identity verification…
Opposition to California age verification law makes allies of Big Tech, non-profits
California’s Age-Appropriate Design Code continues to face pushback from both Big Tech and digital rights groups. A release from the…
Brazil pushes ahead on legislation for ‘reliable age and identity verification’
Lawmakers in Brazil have introduced a new bill to establish protections for children in digital environments, which includes provisions outlining…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection