Age assurance trial’s statement on bias called into question in data analysis
Is age assurance fair for everyone? This is the question raised by a new analysis of Australia’s Age Assurance Technology…
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ChatGPT launches parental controls: Linked teen accounts first step in age assurance plan
ChatGPT’s new age controls are live today, allowing parents to link to their kids’ accounts and customize settings. A post…
Self integrates Aadhaar to enable age, identity verification with ZKPs
Self has added support for Aadhaar to its platform to enable remote user onboarding by 99 percent of Indian adults,…
Self-assess ahead of social media ban, says Australian eSafety Commissioner
Australia’s eSafety Commissioner is urging large online platforms to figure out if they’re affected by the nation’s incoming age restrictions…
Trust Stamp makes the case for ZKPs for age, IDV with Biometrics Institute
Trust Stamp Chief Science Officer Dr. Norman Poh says the company’s Zero-Knowledge Proofs (ZKPs) for remote human presence represent an…
Verify age through your mobile operator, says group of UK telecoms
UK mobile operators Virgin Media O2, BT, EE and Vodafone Group have announced the commercial launch of new age verification…
Australia’s age law for social media gets warm reception at UN Assembly
Australia made the case for its age check legislation to the UN General Assembly this week, with Prime Minister Anthony…
Russia’s state-backed WeChat copy launches digital ID
Russian state-backed ‘super app’ Max has launched a test version of its digital identity feature, designed to allow users to…
Brazil sanctions bill to protect youth online as bill covering tech progresses
Brazil’s online age verification bill, which had lingered in the lower house since 2022, is now law. Enforcement of Law…
New Zealand takes stock of online age verification options
Age assurance is on New Zealand’s agenda as the country advances its digital identity system and the Trust Framework that…
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