Canadian policy makers spar over age verification bills S-210, C-412
The question of effective age verification in Canada increasingly has ramifications beyond the beaver. There is ongoing debate on whether…
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Lobby groups sue to block Florida’s age verification requirements for social media
NetChoice and the Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA) are suing the state of Florida to prevent social media companies…
World strengthens chain link with LBank Exchange listing, multiple integrations
Fresh off its rebrand, World (ex-Worldcoin) has announced its upcoming listing on LBank Exchange, a premier global digital asset trading…
Clear cruises into biometrics deals with Uber, 100 as it looks beyond travel
“It has to be everywhere. It is the answer to safety and customer experience.” That’s the bottom line for Clear…
Datasonic gets Innov8tif — 3rd buyer in 2 years aims 4 profitability
A deal signed Monday gives Datasonic Group Bhd a 51 percent stake in Innov8tif, and with it a strong position…
Cameroon squares up to its payroll fraud conundrum with biometric verification
Over the years, Cameroon’s public service has seen embarrassing proportions of payroll fraud which have had a heavy toll on…
SITA supplies face biometric systems for Thai airports’ One ID deployment
Air travelers in Thailand began using face biometrics systems from SITA to pass through various airport checkpoints instead of traditional…
Google extending digital wallet to kids for contactless payments
Google plans to make its digital wallet available to children whose parents or guardians use the Family Link app so…
Nigeria’s contactless biometric passport app launches
A contactless biometric capture system for Nigerian passport applicants initiated by the federal government has gone live for citizens residing…
AI is coming to policing – accountability is coming with it
By Professor Fraser Sampson, former UK Biometrics & Surveillance Camera Commissioner Accountability is about people with power using it properly and…
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