UK security bill to introduce biometric age verification for social media registration
New Online Security Bill published by UK government this week will see the introduction of comprehensive rules to prevent online…
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.
Yoti updated transparency report on biometric age verification shows further accuracy gains
Yoti has improved the accuracy of its biometrics-based age estimation algorithm for the important 13 to 15 year age group,…
Innovative Technology certified for biometric age verification solutions
Innovative Technology (ITL) has received recognition from the Age Check Certification Scheme (ACCS) for its ICU face biometric age and…
Irish and US researchers improve biometric age estimation with facial embeddings
A team of scientists from University College Dublin, Intel Ireland, and The University of Texas at San Antonio has improved…
UK supermarkets trial Yoti age estimation biometrics for alcohol purchases
Digital identity platform Yoti is piloting its biometrics-based age estimation technology in several British supermarkets to allow people to buy…
Yoti upgrading age estimation biometrics to protect children from sexual violence online
Yoti is working with experts and other stakeholders with the goal of developing its biometrics-powered age estimation technology to be…
Australia’s Online Safety Act could bring in biometric age checks for online pornography
Australia’s proposed Online Safety Act, which would give the country’s eSafety Commissioner more power, could result in biometric age checks…
British Esports partners with IBM, Yoti on biometric age verification
The British Esports Association has announced new details regarding its updated membership platform, including its plans to restrict underage participation…
Yoti pitches biometric age estimation to regulate social media access for 7 to 11-year-olds
The biometrics-based age verification technology developed by Yoti is now likely accurate enough at determining the age of people between seven…
Yoti partners with MindGeek for biometric checks to stop online exploitation
One of the largest operators of pornographic websites in the world, MindGeek, has chosen Yoti to provide biometric identity verification and…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection