Great global age assurance show plays out from New Zealand to Texas
New Zealand’s Privacy Commissioner isn’t convinced that Australia’s incoming prohibition on social media accounts for users under 16 is a…
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Surveillance shadows No Kings protests
On October 18, seven million Americans poured into streets and public squares across the nation to take part in what…
ID.me expands reach of digital identity wallet for healthcare management
U.S. patient access and healthcare records management provider Flexpa has signed on to use ID.me’s digital identity wallet to give…
Rights groups concerned over UK’s plan to use biometric age estimation on migrants
Rights groups and social work experts are expressing concerns about the UK’s plans to introduce biometric facial age estimation for…
techUK proposes trusted digital IDs to power UK’s £100B digital asset boost
techUK has published a new strategic roadmap urging the adoption of trusted, reusable digital identities to combat fraud and enable…
Scottish Biometrics Commissioner backs regulating LFR with primary legislation
The UK has been debating its lack of unified regulation for facial recognition use over the past several years. In…
Colombia orders World shut-down, citing biometrics compliance failures
The competition regulator of Colombia has ordered an “immediate and permanent” closure of digital identity project World over data protection…
IngiGo, Digi Yatra seal face biometrics-based app integration deal to streamline travel
Passengers flying IndiGo can now use the airline’s app to share their boarding pass digitally with Digi Yatra’s own for…
Iraq introduces facial recognition for voter verification in November election
The Independent High Electoral Commission of Iraq (IHEC) says it has added a facial recognition option to voter verification for…
Building public trust in digital identity
By Jesus Aragon, CEO and Co-Founder of Identy.io From renewing a driver’s license to accessing public benefits, identity sits at the…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection