UK age verification: digital ID initiatives announced and updated
The private sector is continuing to experiment with age verification, in some cases proven through biometrics and digital ID. Yoti’s…
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Yoti facial age estimation accuracy improves, approval expands in Germany
Yoti has published a report on the current state of the art in facial age estimation, and its technology has…
Age verification and digital wallets for minors: EU launches strategy for online child safety
The European Union has devised a new strategy to help protect its children online as more protective technologies become available…
ITL’s MyCheckr: a step forward in age estimation
A simple addition of biometrics-based automation to age checks when purchasing age restricted goods could reduce violent incidents, along with…
FinGo unveils vein biometrics-based vending machines with age verification
FinGo has completed the integration of its biometric payment and age verification technology into a new vending machine solution. The…
Optional biometric age checks proposed for New York State
New York State Senate is considering a bill that would allow hospitality businesses like bars and restaurants to offer their…
Biometrics developers prominent in launch of North American age verifiers trade group
The Age Verification Providers Association (AVPA), a global industry body for age verification technology providers, is forming a U.S. division…
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FaceTec selfie biometrics and liveness rolled out for some Tinder users in trial
Tinder is rolling out biometric selfie verification built with FaceTec’s technology, writes Dutch publication GratisDatingTips, according to a Google translation,…
Pot pioneer buys the maker of its age-verifying kiosks
A U.S. cannabis supplier is buying the vendor who makes biometrics-enabled vending machines. American Green executives say they have signed…
